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Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder
Tree Number(s)
C05.116.198.816.750
C12.050.351.968.419.795
C12.200.777.419.080
C12.950.419.795
C18.452.104.816.750
C18.452.174.845.750
C18.654.521.500.133.770.734.750
C19.642.355.480.500
C23.550.291.500.290
Unique ID
D012080
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012080
Scope Note
Decalcification of bone or abnormal bone development due to chronic KIDNEY DISEASES, in which 1,25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D3 synthesis by the kidneys is impaired, leading to reduced negative feedback on PARATHYROID HORMONE. The resulting SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM eventually leads to bone disorders.
Entry Term(s)
CKD-MBD
Osteodystrophy, Renal
Renal Osteodystrophy
Renal Rickets
Rickets, Renal
NLM Classification #
WE 250
Public MeSH Note
2017; see RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY 1972-2016, see RICKETS, RENAL 1963-1971.
Online Note
use RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY to search RICKETS, RENAL 1966-71
History Note
2017(1963)
Date Established
1972/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/07
Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder Preferred
Renal Rickets Narrower
Renal Osteodystrophy Narrower
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