Renal Osteodystrophy: Review of the Disease and its Treatment
Renal osteodystrophy (ROD), which is most evident in patients on renal replacement therapy (RRT), usually begins when the kidney function starts to deteriorate. The spectrum of skeletal abnormalities seen in ROD is classified according to the state of bone turnover. In the past two decades, the prev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2006;volume=17;issue=3;spage=373;epage=382;aulast=El-Kishawi |