Ochronotic arthropathy.
The authors report on 18 members of four generations of an alkaptonuric family. All three males in the third generation are clinically affected; two members of the family tree have undergone major joint surgery.
Toth
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Department of Orthopedics, Bács-Kiskun County Hospital, Kecskemet, Hungary. tothk@kmk.hu
Lenart
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Janositz
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Takacs
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D000474:Alkaptonuria / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D005808:Genes, Recessive; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009794:Ochronosis / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D010375:Pedigree; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D013131:Spine / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging