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- Ochronosis is a syndrome caused by the ac****ulation of homogentisic acid in connective tissues. The condition was named after the yellowish (ocher-like)...
- color. The ac****ulating homogentisic acid causes damage to cartilage (ochronosis, leading to osteoarthritis) and heart valves, as well as precipitating...
- reported, caused by amiodarone, or hydroquinone-induced exogenous ochronosis (see ochronosis treatment). ****essment by a dermatologist can help guide treatment...
- ochronosis". Arthritis & Rheumatism. 9 (1): 66–71. doi:10.1002/art.1780090108. PMID 4952902. Wilke, Andreas; Steverding, Dietmar (2009). "Ochronosis as...
- hydroquinone was considered generally safe, as hydroquinone has been linked to ochronosis, where skin becomes permanently discoloured and disfigured, and because...
- and metals Occupational asthma - wood OCD Ochoa syndrome Ochronosis, hereditary Ochronosis Ockelbo disease Ocular albinism Ocular coloboma-imperforate...
- Metabolic diseases, such as renal osteodystrophy, produce widening, while ochronosis results in calcific deposits in the symphysis. Inflammatory diseases,...
- hyperparathyroidism Arthritis Pseudogout Wilson disease Hemochromatosis Ochronosis Hypophosphatasia Hypothyroidism Hyperoxalemia Acromegaly Gitelman syndrome...
- have revealed that hydroquinone, if taken orally, can cause exogenous ochronosis, a disfiguring disease in which blue-black pigments are deposited onto...
- hydroquinone has been ****ociated with a systemic condition known as exogenous ochronosis (skin discoloration and connective tissue damage from the ac****ulation...