Renal Osteodystrophy

"Renal Osteodystrophy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Decalcification of bone or abnormal bone development due to chronic KIDNEY DISEASES, in which 1,25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D3 synthesis by the kidneys is impaired, leading to reduced negative feedback on PARATHYROID HORMONE. The resulting SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM eventually leads to bone disorders.

Descriptor ID

D012080

MeSH Number(s)

C05.116.198.762

C05.116.198.816.750

C12.777.419.795

C13.351.968.419.795

C18.452.174.845.750

C18.654.521.500.133.770.734.750

C19.642.355.480.500

Concept/Terms

Renal Osteodystrophy

Renal Rickets

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Renal Osteodystrophy".

Diseases [C]
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Bone Diseases [C05.116]
Bone Diseases, Metabolic [C05.116.198]
Renal Osteodystrophy [C05.116.198.762]
Rickets [C05.116.198.816]
Renal Osteodystrophy [C05.116.198.816.750]
Male Urogenital Diseases [C12]
Urologic Diseases [C12.777]
Kidney Diseases [C12.777.419]
Renal Osteodystrophy [C12.777.419.795]
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications [C13]
Female Urogenital Diseases [C13.351]
Urologic Diseases [C13.351.968]
Kidney Diseases [C13.351.968.419]
Renal Osteodystrophy [C13.351.968.419.795]
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18]
Metabolic Diseases [C18.452]
Calcium Metabolism Disorders [C18.452.174]
Rickets [C18.452.174.845]
Renal Osteodystrophy [C18.452.174.845.750]
Nutrition Disorders [C18.654]
Malnutrition [C18.654.521]
Deficiency Diseases [C18.654.521.500]
Avitaminosis [C18.654.521.500.133]
Vitamin D Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.770]
Rickets [C18.654.521.500.133.770.734]
Renal Osteodystrophy [C18.654.521.500.133.770.734.750]
Endocrine System Diseases [C19]
Parathyroid Diseases [C19.642]
Hyperparathyroidism [C19.642.355]
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary [C19.642.355.480]
Renal Osteodystrophy [C19.642.355.480.500]

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