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Alkaptonuric ochronosis of the carotid artery

Alkaptonuria is a rare autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder of tyrosine degradation which results in elevated levels of circulating homogentisic acid. Ochronosis occurs when homogentisic acid polymerizes and deposits in connective tissue. Ochronotic lesions in the carotid arteries have not been de...

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Autores principales: Shah, Anand, Son, Andrew, Salehi, Payam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7139170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32284865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X20915411