Black joint and synovia: Histopathological evaluation of degenerative joint disease due to Ochronosis
PATHOLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, cilt.211, sa.6, ss.470-477, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 211 Sayı: 6
- Basım Tarihi: 2015
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.prp.2015.03.001
- Dergi Adı: PATHOLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.470-477
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, Degenerative joint diseases, Ochronotic arthropathy, Synovitis
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Introduction: Ochronotic arthropathy is a rapidly progressive and disabling arthropathy predominantly encountered after the fifth decade of life, caused by homogentisate1,2 dioxygenase enzyme deficiency. As it is rare disease, the literature on histological findings is fragmented.