Exogenous ochronosis superimposed on chronic kidney disease: A case report and review of literature

Ochronosis is a rare disease characterized by speckled and diffuse pigmentation symmetrically over the face, neck, and photo-exposed areas. It can present in exogenous or endogenous form. Endogenous ochronosis or alkaptonuria is an autosomal recessive disease caused by a deficiency of homogentisic a...

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Main Authors: Ishrat Hussain Dar, Omar Farooq, Samia Rashid Mir, Ghulam Hassan Dar, Arshi Beg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2018;volume=21;issue=1;spage=55;epage=60;aulast=Dar