Renal OsteoDystrophy

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ROD
Pronunciation
/ˈriːnəl ˌɒstiəʊˈdɪstrəfi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Indications for parathyroidectomy included renal osteodystrophy, pruritus, muscle weakness, bone fracture, and ectopic calcification.
  2. Mild osteitis fibrosa and osteitis fibrosa, the most frequent forms of renal osteodystrophy, were observed in13. ( 22.8 % ) and14 patients ( 24.6 % ), respectively.
  3. Renal osteodystrophy can occur with chronic renal failure.
  4. We concluded that renal osteodystrophy, especially forms with high bone turnover, persisted in many patients after successful renal transplantation.
  5. The occurrence of the renal osteodystrophy was closely related to serum creatinine, Hb and blood pressure.

Other meanings of ROD