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Knee degenerative osteoarthritis secondary to ochronosis (case report)
Alkaptonuria is rare disease with deficiency of homogentisate-1,2-dioxygenase enzyme, resulting in excess deposition of homogentisic acid in connective tissue. This deposition leads to ochronosis - brownish-black pigmentation of connective tissue.
V. V. Bliznyukov +2 more
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Ochronosis is a rare disorder, which presents with distinct clinical and biochemical features. A fifty seven year old male presented with fracture femur, osteoarthritis, Oslerâ€s sign, alkaptonuria and cutaneous ochronosis.
Srikumar G +5 more
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Moh’d S Dawod,1 Mohammad N Alswerki,2 Asem J Darabah,1 Anas O Satari,1 Asaad O Alrwashdeh,3 Zaid N Alaqarbeh,3 Mohammed S Alisi2,4,5 1Mutah University, Faculty of Medicine, Al-karak, Jordan; 2Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan; 3Al-Karak Hospital,
Dawod MS +6 more
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Case Report - Early detection of alkaptonuria
Alkaptonuria is a rare disorder of metabolism characterized by deficiency of homogentisic acid oxidase. This leads to the characteristic features like darkening of urine, ochronosis and arthropathy.
Shyam B. Verma
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Alkaptonuria Presenting with Back Pain: A Diagnostic Dilemma [PDF]
Alkaptonuria is a rare inborn error of metabolism due to a deficiency of homogentisate 1,2 dioxygenase, resulting in homogentisic acid accumulation in tissues. It is characterised by homogentisic aciduria, ochronosis, and arthritis.
Salar, Arnav +2 more
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Ochronotic Heart Disease: A Case Report of Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a Patient with Alkaptonuria [PDF]
Introduction: Alkaptonuria is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that disrupts tyrosine metabolism, causing the buildup of homogentisic acid and its oxidized derivatives in tissues, including the heart, leading to potential health issues ...
Mahdi Kahrom +3 more
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Alkaptonuria and ochronotic arthritis
A report is presented on two cases of alkaptonuria in which characteristic radiological changes were found. © 1963 E. & S.
Phocas, E. +3 more
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Age-related deviation of gait from normality in alkaptonuria
Alkaptonuria is a rare metabolic disease leading to systemic changes including early and severe arthropathy which affects mobility. For unknown reasons, the onset of degenerative changes is delayed to around 30 years of age when both objective and ...
Ranganath, Lakshminarayan R. +9 more
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Alkaptonuria is a rare inborn error of metabolism with autosomal recessive inheritance with a mutation in homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase. It results in accumulation of homogentisic acid in connective tissues (ochronosis). Most common ocular manifestations
GSatyanarayana Reddy +7 more
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Age related deviation of gait from normality in alkaptonuria. [PDF]
Alkaptonuria is a rare metabolic disease leading to systemic changes including early and severe arthropathy which affects mobility. Due to unknown reasons, the onset of degenerative changes is delayed to around 30 years of age when both objective and ...
Barton, GJ +4 more
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