An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar Pigmentation
Ochronosis is the deposition of homogentisic acid in connective tissues resulting in bluish black discolouration. Hereby a case of ochronosis over the palmar surface of hand in 41-year-old male patient has been reported. Histopathological examination revealed yellowish brown colouration of collagen...
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author | Mohan Rao Nandam Shanthi Vissa Syam Sundara Rao Byna Bhavana Grandhi Sujitha Raguraman |
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description | Ochronosis is the deposition of homogentisic acid in connective tissues resulting in bluish black discolouration. Hereby a case of ochronosis over the palmar surface of hand in 41-year-old male patient has been reported. Histopathological examination revealed yellowish brown colouration of collagen bundles in reticular dermis over palm of hand. |
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spelling | doaj.art-475d4db6fd8542d0b366f475f4c097c32022-12-22T01:27:50ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2019-09-01139ED06ED0710.7860/JCDR/2019/42242.13160An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar PigmentationMohan Rao Nandam0Shanthi Vissa1Syam Sundara Rao Byna2Bhavana Grandhi3Sujitha Raguraman4Professor, Department of Pathology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.Professor and Head, Department of Pathology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.Professor, Department of Pathology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.Ochronosis is the deposition of homogentisic acid in connective tissues resulting in bluish black discolouration. Hereby a case of ochronosis over the palmar surface of hand in 41-year-old male patient has been reported. Histopathological examination revealed yellowish brown colouration of collagen bundles in reticular dermis over palm of hand.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13160/42242_CE[Ra1]_F(KM)_PF1(TR_KM)_PFA(NC)_PN(SL).pdfalkaptonuriahomogentisic acidmethylene blue stain |
spellingShingle | Mohan Rao Nandam Shanthi Vissa Syam Sundara Rao Byna Bhavana Grandhi Sujitha Raguraman An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar Pigmentation Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research alkaptonuria homogentisic acid methylene blue stain |
title | An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar Pigmentation |
title_full | An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar Pigmentation |
title_fullStr | An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar Pigmentation |
title_full_unstemmed | An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar Pigmentation |
title_short | An Unusual Presentation of Ochronosis with Palmar Pigmentation |
title_sort | unusual presentation of ochronosis with palmar pigmentation |
topic | alkaptonuria homogentisic acid methylene blue stain |
url | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13160/42242_CE[Ra1]_F(KM)_PF1(TR_KM)_PFA(NC)_PN(SL).pdf |
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