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[Morphogenesis of occupational fluoride osteopathy]

V V Razumov, O A Klitsenko, V A Rykov

    Meditsina Truda I Promyshlennaia Ekologiia
    |January 1, 1997
    PubMed
    Summary

    Bone fluorosis causes changes in bone tissue, termed "fluor osteopathy." These changes, seen on X-rays as osteosclerosis and osteoporosis, are thought to reflect early developmental stages of bone formation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Bone Biology
    • Skeletal Pathology
    • Fluoride Toxicology

    Background:

    • Fluoride exposure can lead to significant skeletal changes.
    • Radiographic findings like osteosclerosis and osteoporosis are observed in affected individuals.
    • The terminology used to describe these bone alterations is debated.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a new term, "fluor osteopathy," for bone changes induced by fluoride.
    • To re-evaluate the classification of X-ray findings in bone fluorosis.
    • To link radiographic bone changes to developmental processes.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on bone fluorosis and radiographic findings.
    • Analysis of the morphological characteristics of bone tissue affected by fluoride.
    • Comparison of bone fluorosis manifestations with early stages of osteogenesis.

    Main Results:

    • Osteosclerosis and osteoporosis observed via X-ray are considered manifestations of bone fluorosis.
    • The term "fluor osteopathy" is proposed to accurately describe fluoride-induced bone tissue changes.
    • These changes are hypothesized to represent a recapitulation of early phylogenesis in osteogenesis.

    Conclusions:

    • "Fluor osteopathy" is suggested as a more appropriate term than "osteoporosis" or "osteosclerosis" for fluoride-induced bone changes.
    • Bone fluorosis may involve a morphologic repetition of early phylogenesis stages during osteogenesis.
    • Revisiting the terminology is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding of skeletal fluorosis.

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