Assessment of disability in patients with alkaptonuria
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False proteinuria in patients with alkaptonuria Sirs, Alkaptonuria (AKU) is a rare autosomal re-cessive disorder characterised by the inability to metabolise homogentisic acid (HGA). In the absence of HGA oxidase, HGA is rapidly oxidised to benzoquinone acetic acid, which polymerises to a melanin-like pigment and deposits in connective tissue. Mus-culoskeletal involvement (ochronosis) is the mo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical and Social Expert Evaluation and Rehabilitation
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2412-2092,1560-9537
DOI: 10.17816/mser35167