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Metabolic Bone diseases

Metabolic bone diseases is group of several diseases referring to abnormalities of bones strength. It may be due to poor structure of bone or low mass of bone. Common presentation of metabolic bone diseases are bone pain and loss of height and it may predispose patient to fracture. Some disorder are reversible if underlying defect is treated.

Metabolic bone diseases are of various type. It may affect children as well as adult. The common metabolic bone disorder are

  • Rickets (Children) &Osteomalacia (Adult)
  • Disorder of bone Fragility and recurrent fracture
  • Parathyroid hormone disorder
  • Osteoporosis
  • Steroid induce bone loss
  • Calcium and Phosphorus disorder
  • Paget’s disease
  • Fibrous dysplasia