Bilateral Breast Ochronosis: Case Report
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Alkaptonuric ochronosis is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder resulting in a deficiency of homogentisic acid oxidase (alkaptonuria). Ultimately, this enzyme deficiency enables homogentisic acid to accumulate, become polymerized, and be systemically deposited within various tissues of the body (ochronosis). As the disease progresses, tissue deposition of polymerized homogentisic acid ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JPRAS Open
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2352-5878
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2021.06.005