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Ochronosis is a manifestation of the rare disease alkaptonuria. The most common presentations include pain in the lumbar spine region starting during the 3rd decade, spreading over the large joints. There exists no curative therapy for the disease at the moment. In the long-term the patients will be dependent on total joint arthroplasty.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | ALKAPTONURIA; ochronosis; alkaptonuria; secondary gonarthrosis; knee |
| Subjects: | 600 Technology > 610 Medical sciences Medicine |
| Divisions: | Medicine > Lehrstuhl für Orthopädie Medicine > Lehrstuhl für Pathologie |
| Depositing User: | Dr. Gernot Deinzer |
| Date Deposited: | 17 Sep 2020 09:19 |
| Last Modified: | 17 Sep 2020 09:19 |
| URI: | https://pred.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/29108 |
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