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Imaging in alkaptonuria
N Misson1, C Van Ruyssevelt, J Mullier
1Department of Radiology, Clinique Saint Pierre, Ottignies, Belgium.
Journal Belge De Radiologie
|April 1, 1996
Abstract:
Alcaptonuria is a disorder of amino acid metabolism with accumulation of homogentisic acid in the connective tissues. These deposits result in ochronotic arthropathy of which the present report describes the radiologic manifestations.