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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

It may be difficult to differentiate renal osteodystrophy from other conditions through X ray.

Features on X-ray include:

Calcification of cartilage (chondrocalcinosis) - typically at the knees and pubic symphysis.
Bone loss - "patchy" appearance (osteopenia)
Fractures