METABOLIC BONE DISEASE Flashcards
1
Q
Disorders of anabolic & catabolic balance manifest by overt bone disease?
A
metabolic bone disease
*Altered Ca++ & PO -4 homeostasis.
2
Q
MBD usually stay
silent/undetected until what occurs?
A
Fracture (this is the ultimate complication of MBD’s.)
3
Q
What are common features to MBD’s?
A
Systemic disorders, bone formation or resorption issues, mineralization defects, or osteoid issues.
4
Q
What are Osteopenic MBD disorders?
A
Hyperparathyroidism Osteoporosis Rickets Osteomalacia Renal Osteodystropy
5
Q
What are Osteogenic MBD disorders?
A
Paget’s Disease
Osteosclerosis