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Major causes of dwarfism |
ACHONDROPLASIA
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Impaired maturation of cartilage in the developing growth plate
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ACHONDROPLASIA
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Shortening of proximal extremities bowing of legs and lordosis |
ACHONDROPLASIA |
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Brittle bone disease
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OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
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Abnormal development of type I collagen
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OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
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Multiple bone fractures and Multiple bone fractures
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OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
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Blue sclera
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OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
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Decrease in bone mass
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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Structural changes lead to increased bone fragility
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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estrogen deficiency may increase bone loss and decrease bone synthesis
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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Genetic factors: VDR molecule
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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Calcium and Vitamin D needed to prevent
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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Loss of bone
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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Boney trabeculae thinner and more widely separated
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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Effects femoral necks and vertebrae
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OSTEOPOROSIS
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Decreased serum calcium or phosphate and decreased levels of vit D
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OSTEOMALACIA-RICKETS
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In children with open epiphyseal plates produces cup shaped deformity on x ray and Accumulation of unmineralized bone by defective mineralization
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OSTEOMALACIA-RICKETS
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Activates osteoclasts and thus bone resorption and Calcium mobilization
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PARATHYROID HORMONE
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Increased resorption of calcium by renal tubules
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PARATHYROID HORMONE
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Increased synthesis of vitamin D
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PARATHYROID HORMONE
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Bone resorption and Replacement of bone by loose connective tissue
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HYPERPARATHYROIDISM
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Primary : autonomous secretion and Secondary: chronic renal insufficiency
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HYPERPARATHYROIDISM
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Bacteria involved in Osteomyelitis?
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mostly staphlococcus aureus,may be e.Coli, klebsiella or proteus
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Sickle cell patients often get osteomyelitis from what condition?
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Salmonella
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Newborns often get osteomyelitis from what condition?
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H. Influenza
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Intravenous Drug Users often get osteomyelitis from what condition?
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Pseudomonas
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Osteomyelitis associated with Tuberculosis is also called?
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Pott's Disease
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This condition can occur via hematogenous spread, direct extension from joint or tissue or traumatic injury from surgery or trauma
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Osteomyelitis
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Neutrophilic inflammation and necrosis
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Acute Osteomyelitis
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Subperiosteal abscesses or disruption of blood supply that can spread to joint capsule
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Acute Osteomyelitis
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Sequestrum of Chronic Osteomyelitis results in?
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Residual necrotic bone
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Involucrum of Chronic Osteomyelitis results in?
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Necrosis of Rim of reactive bone
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Brodies abscess of Chronic Osteomyelitis results in?
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Abscess surrounded by sclerotic bone
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Occurs in patients over 55 years old and affects lumbar sacral area, spine, pelvis, femur, or skull
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Paget's Disease
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Possible viral etiology
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Paget's Disease
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MAY DEVELOP SECONDARY OSTEOSARCOMAS
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Paget's Disease
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Most common in england, australia, and north europe
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Paget's Disease
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Osteolytic phase of paget's disease causes?
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Marrow replaced by connective tissue with osteoclasts. (Osteoclasts)
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Mixed phase of paget's disease causes?
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Bone resorption and bone formation (Osteoclasts and osteoblasts)
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Osteosclerotic phase of paget's disease causes?
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irregular bone deposition causing a mosaic pattern (osteoblasts)
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Usually asymptomatic; Serum alkaline phosphatase elevated from osteoclasts activity; Hypervascular bone lesions: warm skin, increased cardiac output
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Paget's Disease
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Enlargement of head: headaches, visual disturbances and deafness
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Paget's Disease
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Transverse fracture of long bones
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Paget's Disease
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40-50 years old, outward bone growth of flat bones of skull and face, and may protrude into sinuses
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OSTEOMAS
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Associated with Gardner’s syndrome and May cause cosmetic problems; Benign
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OSTEOMAS
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Cancerous bone tumor that arises from osteoblasts. Most common in long bones like tibia and femur
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OSTEOID OSTEOMA
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More common in males; 10-30 years old. Radiolucent nidus in central bone of femur, tibial metaphysis
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OSTEOID OSTEOMA
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High levels of prostoglandin pain relieved by aspirin
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OSTEOID OSTEOMA
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Large central nidus in spine and large bones of legs. Often painless
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OSTEOBLASTOMA
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Most common primary bone malignancy; More common in males
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OSTEOSARCOMA
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Paget's Disease often causes what other condition?
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Secondary peak of OSTEOSARCOMA
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Usually occurs in 10-25 year olds with second peak after 40; Located in metaphysis, lower femur and upper tibia
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OSTEOSARCOMA
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Malignant cells form osteoid, that extend from marrow to cortex to soft tissue to epiphysis to joint
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OSTEOSARCOMA
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Elevation of Periosteum is called?
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Codman's Triangle
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Codman's triangle occurs with what condition?
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OSTEOSARCOMA
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May have satellite nodules with what condition?
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OSTEOSARCOMA
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May destroy preexisting bone or grow around it; metastasizes via blood most commonly in lung. May spread to other bones. Lymph nodes almost never involved
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OSTEOSARCOMA
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What is the main preexisting conditions of Osteosarcoma?
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Paget's Disease
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What are other preexisting conditions of Osteosarcoma? Radiation:? Chemotherapy:? Trauma:?
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Radiation: 10 years post radiation high grade; Chemotherapy: children with retinoblastoma; Trauma does not cause but brings attention to it
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Condition that has cap of cartilage growing from surface of bone underneath and affects metaphysis, lower femur, upper tibia, and humerus
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OSTEOCHONDROMA
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Grows in opposite direction of joint?
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OSTEOCHONDROMA |
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Most asymptomatic and common benign tumor of bones; may spontaneously regress; Multiple may be associated with Gardner's syndrome
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OSTEOCHONDROMA |