BROWN TUMOR AT THE JAW IN PATIENTS WITH SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM DUE TO CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE

Brown tumors are bony lesions caused by rapid osteoclastic activity, which rare involved jaws. Renal osteodystrophy (ROD) is associated with different pathogenetic mechanisms – disorder of calcium-phosphate metabolism, impaired metabolism of vitamin D, increased parathyroid activity that lead to ext...

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Main Authors: Petia F. Pechalova, Elena G. Poriazova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2013-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
Subjects:
Jaw
Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/56/2/0083/