bone demineralization, pathologic

Preferred Label : bone demineralization, pathologic;

MeSH definition : Decrease, loss, or removal of the mineral constituents of bones. Temporary loss of bone mineral content is especially associated with space flight, weightlessness, and extended immobilization. OSTEOPOROSIS is permanent, includes reduction of total bone mass, and is associated with increased rate of fractures. CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC is the process of bone remineralizing. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed; Nicogossian, Space Physiology and Medicine, 2d ed, pp327-33);

MeSH synonym : pathologic bone demineralization;

MeSH annotation : a metab bone dis; do not confuse with BONE DEMINERALIZATION TECHNIQUE, a histol technique: DF: BONE DEMINERALIZATION PATHOL; do not confuse with BONE DEMINERALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

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Origin ID

D018488;

UMLS CUI

C0242699;

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- bone demineralization, pathologic [MeSH concept]
See also
- osteoporosis [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- bone demineralization technique [MeSH Descriptor]
- calcification, physiologic [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bone demineralisation [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Bone demineralization [MedDRA LLT]

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