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  • Title: Ochronosis: a case of severe ochronotic arthropathy.
    Author: Nas K, Gür A, Akdeniz S, Cevik R, Harman M, Saraç AJ.
    Journal: Clin Rheumatol; 2002 May; 21(2):170-2. PubMed ID: 12086170.
    Abstract:
    Ochronosis involves primarily the large cartilaginous joint surfaces, ribs, intervertebral discs, ear cartilage etc. We report on a 53-year-old woman with typical alkaptonuric ochronosis with dark urine, blue-black pigmentation of the auriculae and hands, focal brown hyperpigmentation of the sclera, spondylarthropathy and severe shoulder joint involvement.
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