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Background Melasma treatment remains challenging with variable response to conventional lightening agents. Polyamine inhibition via ornithine decarboxylase 1 (ODC1) may offer an alternative approach, with eflornithine hydrochloride being an established ODC1 inhibitor. Objectives To compare the efficacy and safety of eflornithine hydrochloride 13% cream
Jonathan Yongwei Boey +7 more
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This study describes a group of 26 patients with ochronotic spondyloarthropathy who were on regular treatment and follow-up at a tertiary level hospital and proposes a simplified staging system for ochronotic spondyloarthropathy based on radiographic ...
Isaac Jebaraj +4 more
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Background/introductionAlkaptonuria (AKU) is a rare disorder of tyrosine metabolism characterized by homogentisic acid accumulation and ochronotic pigment deposition in connective tissues.
Zichuan Wu +6 more
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An unusual cause of chronic low back pain: ochronosis
A 45-year-old man presented with low back pain evolving since 8 years associated sometimes with a radicular radiation. The clinical examination found a patient in good general condition, a loss of the lumbar lordosis, an exaggeration of the dorsal ...
Zeineb Alaya, Anis Mzabi
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Perioperative management of patient with alkaptonuria and associated multiple comorbidities
Alkaptonuria is a rare inherited genetic disorder of tyrosine metabolism characterized by a triad of homogentisic aciduria, ochronosis, and arthritis. The most common clinical manifestations of ochronosis involve the musculoskeletal, respiratory, airway,
Ravindra Pandey +4 more
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Exogenous ochronosis in an elderly Indian male: A case report
Exogenous ochronosis (EO) is an infrequent cutaneous disorder characterized by blue-black hue in the skin due to the deposition of small ochre-colored pigment in the dermis secondary to prolonged skin lightening agents or unprotected sun exposure.
Chapalamadugu S Sindhu +3 more
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Expanding the Interface: Overlooked Dermatologic Disorders With Ocular Involvement
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1239-1243, December 2025.
A George
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The Description of Dermoscopy and Wood’s Lamp on Melasma
Background: Melasma is an acquired hypermelanosis disorder occurred symmetrically on the sun exposure area, predominantly on the face and neck. Melasma classification based on Wood’s light examination does not always have positive correlation with the ...
Ryski Meilia Novarina +2 more
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BackgroundAlkaptonuria is a rare inherited metabolic disorder caused by impaired homogentisic acid metabolism. Ochronotic arthropathy is a late musculoskeletal manifestation and may mimic ordinary degenerative osteoarthritis in older adults.
Yong-Ming Zhang +3 more
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