Alkaptonuric ochronosis: A case with multiple joint replacement arthroplasties

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 437-439

  Demir, Serap ^a  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alkaptonuria; Arthropathy; Arthroplasty; Ochronosis; Radiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALKAPTONURIA; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; OCHRONOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPLASTY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HIP PROSTHESIS; HOSPITALIZATION; KNEE PROSTHESIS; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; ALKAPTONURIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; OCHRONOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 2342537221     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-003-0760-z     Document Type: Article

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