[A case report: ochronosis in combination with chondrocalcinosis].
We report the case of a 70 year old female patient suffering from Cox- and Gonarthrosis, a massive loss of function of the whole vertebral spine caused by a combination of Ochronosis and Chondrocalcinosis. The patient's anamnesis, the clinical findings and the pathology with the possible clinical manifestations are being described with a review on the existing literature.
D000368:Aged; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001205:Ascorbic Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002805:Chondrocalcinosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009794:Ochronosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology