Increased bone mineral density
An abnormal increase of bone mineral density, that is, of the amount of matter per cubic centimeter of bones which is often referred to as osteosclerosis. Osteosclerosis can be detected on radiological examination as an increased whiteness (density) of affected bones. [ ]
Term info
Increased bone mineral density
- Increased bone density
- Increased bone mineral density
- Osteosclerosis
- Osteosclerosis of bones
This term may be merged with Increased bone density in the future or made obsolete.
sdoelken
2011-02-13T11:57:32Z
HP:0010738, HP:0005741, HP:0004350, HP:0002796, HP:0005711
human_phenotype
HP:0011001
Term relations
- has_part some (
increased mass density and
inheres in some bone element and
has modifier some abnormal)