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Osteoporis
less bone mass but bone is normla.
resorption is greater than formation
primary course is age and post menopause
TX: estrogen and excercise
Osteopetrosis:
defect is osteclast
overgrowth of bone
formation> resorption
Tx: BM tansplantation
Paget's disease
feels warm at sight of problem
jigsaw pattern of bone
increased alkaline phospahotase
cause by slow virus infection
Rickets..kids
Osteomalacia..Adults
defective bone minerelization due to deficiency in vit d
inorganic< organic content
Osteotis Fibrosa cystica
caused by hyperparathyriodism
Brown tumors
increase in PTH due to prolonged hypocalcemia
Renal Osteodystrophy
describes all skeletal changes seen with chronic renal disease.
Osteonecrosis
infarction of bone can cause this.
steroid use!!
seen in sickle cell pts
can lead to osteoartritis
Fracture
poor healing is hugely due to infection.
pathological gracture occurs in diseased bone
pyogenic Osteomyelithis
cause by blood borne infection
Salmonella in SS pts.
involocrum is formed over the infected bone
Tuberculous Osteomyelithis
cuase by TB from lungs or elsewhere
Can leasd to Pott's disease (TB spondylitis)
caseating granulomas is seen