Borman Pinar, Bodur Hatice, Ciliz Deniz
Numune Education and Research Hospital, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Samanpazari, Ankara, Turkey.
Rheumatol Int. 2002 Mar;21(5):205-9. doi: 10.1007/s00296-002-0175-1.
Ochronotic arthropathy is the musculoskeletal manifestation of alkaptonuria. an uncommon inherited metabolic disorder associated with various clinical and radiologic abnormalities due to the deposition of homogentisic acid. We report on a 35-year-old man with ochronotic arthropathy who presented with the main characteristic radiological findings. The differential diagnosis of this rare condition is discussed with a review of the literature.
褐黄病性关节病是尿黑酸尿症的肌肉骨骼表现。尿黑酸尿症是一种罕见的遗传性代谢紊乱疾病,因尿黑酸沉积导致各种临床和放射学异常。我们报告了一名35岁患有褐黄病性关节病的男性患者,其呈现出主要的特征性放射学表现。本文结合文献复习讨论了这种罕见疾病的鉴别诊断。