Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report

Alkaptonuria is a rare disorder of tyrosine catabolism. A 6 year old male child presented with history of darkish staining of the toilet commode following voiding. The urine when kept in a sterile container for a few hours turned black. Urine examination showed massive amounts of homogentisic acid....

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Autores principales: Sharma, Vikas, Nerli, Rajendra B., Magdum, Prasad V., Mudegoudra, Abhijith, Hiremath, Murigendra B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Endourology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.013
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author Sharma, Vikas
Nerli, Rajendra B.
Magdum, Prasad V.
Mudegoudra, Abhijith
Hiremath, Murigendra B.
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description Alkaptonuria is a rare disorder of tyrosine catabolism. A 6 year old male child presented with history of darkish staining of the toilet commode following voiding. The urine when kept in a sterile container for a few hours turned black. Urine examination showed massive amounts of homogentisic acid. Patient was diagnosed as alkaptonuria.
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spelling pubmed-47143212016-01-20 Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report Sharma, Vikas Nerli, Rajendra B. Magdum, Prasad V. Mudegoudra, Abhijith Hiremath, Murigendra B. Urol Case Rep Endourology Alkaptonuria is a rare disorder of tyrosine catabolism. A 6 year old male child presented with history of darkish staining of the toilet commode following voiding. The urine when kept in a sterile container for a few hours turned black. Urine examination showed massive amounts of homogentisic acid. Patient was diagnosed as alkaptonuria. Elsevier 2015-08-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4714321/ /pubmed/26793547 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.013 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Sharma, Vikas
Nerli, Rajendra B.
Magdum, Prasad V.
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Hiremath, Murigendra B.
Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report
title Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report
title_full Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report
title_fullStr Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report
title_short Alkaptonuria in a 6 Year Old Patient: Case Report
title_sort alkaptonuria in a 6 year old patient: case report
topic Endourology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.013
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