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A rare cause of arthropathy: An ochronotic patient with black joints

INTRODUCTION: Alkaptonuria is an autosomal recessive disorder of metabolism. The pathogenesis of alkaptonuria includes chronic inflammation, degeneration, and eventually osteoarthritis. Ochronotic arthropathy is a rare condition found in patients with alkaptonuria. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 60-year-ol...

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Autores principales: Harun, Mutlu, Hayrettin, Yaldız, Serhat, Mutlu, Cuneyt, May, Fırat, Fidan, Ufuk, Ozkaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25034257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.06.015