Alkaptonuria - an atypical manifestation or management?

Alkaptonuria is a rare autosomal recessive disease, in which the metabolism of homogentisic acid is defective. Homogentisate 1, 2- dioxygenase deficiency results in homogentisic aciduria, ochronosis, and ochronotic arthritis, in which pigments precipitate in joints especially those under pressure li...

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Main Authors: Maryam Musavi, Setareh Sadehhal, Mohsen Azimi Nezhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2023-06-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_22469_5d3358fda0431f90606aa74e79d477b0.pdf