Presentation
Chronic renal failure patient on hemodialysis.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
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- vertebral endplate erosions
- extensive vascular calcifications
- soft tissue calcifications
- rib fractures
- accelerated costal cartilage calcification
- coarsened vertebral trabeculae
Case Discussion
CT scan of the chest demonstrates the typical changes of the bone in chronic renal failure or what is known as renal osteodystrophy.