Clues to recognition of kidney disease in archeologic record: characteristics and occurrence of leontiasis ossea

The paucity of reports on renal disease in the archeologic literature seems remarkable, given the prominence of renal disease as a cause of death (1). Renal insufficiency allows waste products to accumulate, calcium loss, and reduced kidney hydroxylation of vitamin D, resulting in renal osteodystrop...

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Main Authors: C. Rothschild (Author), B. Rothschild (Author), I. Hershkovitz (Author)
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Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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