Fig. 19.1 Ochronosis and its location in the cartilaginous skeleton of the lower respiratory tract: (a) The cartilaginous skeleton from the front side – the places with considerable ochronotic colouration…
Fig. 20.1 Ochronosis in joint tissues. Histological images of the connective tissue from the tendons and fibrous capsule of a patient with AKU showing deposition of ochronotic pigment (a–g). Photographs…
Fig. 4.1 Conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine 1. Fumarate and acetoacetate 2. Dopamine, adrenaline and noradrenaline 3. Melanins 4. Thyroid hormones – thyroxin and triiodothyronine Degradation…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jozef Rovenský, Tibor Urbánek, Boldišová Oľga and James A. Gallagher (eds.)Alkaptonuria and Ochronosis10.1007/978-3-319-15108-3_25 25. Therapy of Alkaptonuria Jozef Rovenský1, 2 and Tibor Urbánek1 (1) National Institute of Rheumatic Diseases, Piešťany, Slovakia (2) Institute of…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jozef Rovenský, Tibor Urbánek, Boldišová Oľga and James A. Gallagher (eds.)Alkaptonuria and Ochronosis10.1007/978-3-319-15108-3_24 24. Differential Diagnosis of the Disease Jozef Rovenský1, 2 and Oľga Lukáčová1 (1) National Institute of Rheumatic Diseases, Piešťany, Slovakia (2)…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jozef Rovenský, Tibor Urbánek, Boldišová Oľga and James A. Gallagher (eds.)Alkaptonuria and Ochronosis10.1007/978-3-319-15108-3_23 23. Coincidence of Alkaptonuric Ochronosis with Other Diseases Jozef Rovenský1, 2 and Oľga Lukáčová1 (1) National Institute of Rheumatic Diseases, Piešťany,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jozef Rovenský, Tibor Urbánek, Boldišová Oľga and James A. Gallagher (eds.)Alkaptonuria and Ochronosis10.1007/978-3-319-15108-3_21 21. Picture of Synovial Effusion in Ochronosis Tibor Urbánek1 and Jozef Rovenský1, 2 (1) National Institute of Rheumatic Diseases, Piešťany, Slovakia…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jozef Rovenský, Tibor Urbánek, Boldišová Oľga and James A. Gallagher (eds.)Alkaptonuria and Ochronosis10.1007/978-3-319-15108-3_22 22. Rare Complications of Alkaptonuria: Haemolysis and Amyloidosis Richard Imrich1 , Jozef Rovenský2, 3 and Žofia Rádiková4 (1) Laboratory of Human Endocrinology, Center…
Anthropometric measurements Body height Height in sitting position Acromion-dactylion Trochanterion Gender Males Females Males Females Males Females Values in healthy people (cm) 171.4 157.1 90.6
Decade Total number of patients with alkaptonuria and ochronosis Number of patients with ochronosis Percentage of cases of alkaptonuria associated with ochronosis I 21 1 4.76 II 14 0 0…
