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Patchy reduction of bone mineral density

MedGen UID:
869329
Concept ID:
C4023755
Finding
HPO: HP:0010657

Definition

Patchy (irregular) reduction in bone density. This can take on many forms depending on severity and distribution as can be seen on x-rays. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPatchy reduction of bone mineral density

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Pitto RP, Kessler M, Schikora N, di Muria GV
Chir Organi Mov 2001 Apr-Jun;86(2):99-110. PMID: 12025052
Pitto RP, Schramm M, Hohmann D, Schmidt R
Chir Organi Mov 2001 Apr-Jun;86(2):87-97. PMID: 12025051
Schramm M, Keck F, Hohmann D, Pitto RP
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2000;120(7-8):407-12. doi: 10.1007/pl00013771. PMID: 10968528
Robinson RP, Lovell TP, Green TM
J Arthroplasty 1994 Apr;9(2):177-92. doi: 10.1016/0883-5403(94)90067-1. PMID: 8014649

Therapy

Siminoski K, Fitzgerald AA, Flesch G, Gross MS
J Bone Miner Res 2000 Oct;15(10):2052-5. doi: 10.1359/jbmr.2000.15.10.2052. PMID: 11028460

Prognosis

Pitto RP, Kessler M, Schikora N, di Muria GV
Chir Organi Mov 2001 Apr-Jun;86(2):99-110. PMID: 12025052
Pitto RP, Schramm M, Hohmann D, Schmidt R
Chir Organi Mov 2001 Apr-Jun;86(2):87-97. PMID: 12025051
Schramm M, Keck F, Hohmann D, Pitto RP
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2000;120(7-8):407-12. doi: 10.1007/pl00013771. PMID: 10968528
Robinson RP, Lovell TP, Green TM
J Arthroplasty 1994 Apr;9(2):177-92. doi: 10.1016/0883-5403(94)90067-1. PMID: 8014649

Clinical prediction guides

Pitto RP, Kessler M, Schikora N, di Muria GV
Chir Organi Mov 2001 Apr-Jun;86(2):99-110. PMID: 12025052
Pitto RP, Schramm M, Hohmann D, Schmidt R
Chir Organi Mov 2001 Apr-Jun;86(2):87-97. PMID: 12025051
Schramm M, Keck F, Hohmann D, Pitto RP
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2000;120(7-8):407-12. doi: 10.1007/pl00013771. PMID: 10968528
Robinson RP, Lovell TP, Green TM
J Arthroplasty 1994 Apr;9(2):177-92. doi: 10.1016/0883-5403(94)90067-1. PMID: 8014649

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