Knee degenerative osteoarthritis secondary to ochronosis (case report)
Alkaptonuria is rare disease with deficiency of homogentisate-1,2-dioxygenase enzyme, resulting in excess deposition of homogentisic acid in connective tissue. This deposition leads to ochronosis - brownish-black pigmentation of connective tissue. The result of pigmentation is weakness of connective...
Main Authors: | V. V. Bliznyukov, A. N. Kovalenko, V. P. Rumakin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
2013-06-01
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Series: | Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii |
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Online Access: | https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/view/340 |
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