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homogentisic acid and Arthralgia

homogentisic acid has been researched along with Arthralgia in 3 studies

Homogentisic Acid: Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid with hydroxyls at the 2 and 5 positions of the phenyl ring.
homogentisic acid : A dihydroxyphenylacetic acid having the two hydroxy substituents at the 2- and 5-positions.

Arthralgia: Pain in the joint.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" A diagnosis of ochronosis was made by the observation of bluish-brown pigmentation in the nose and ears, dark urine colors following alkalization, and high levels of homogentisic acid in the urine."4.84Ochronosis in differential diagnosis of patients with chronic backache: a review of the literature. ( Capkin, E; Karkucak, M; Serdaroğlu, M; Tosun, M; Yayli, S, 2007)
"Increased circulating homogentisic acid in body fluids occurs in alkaptonuria (AKU) due to lack of enzyme homogentisate dioxygenase leading in turn to conversion of HGA to a pigmented melanin-like polymer, known as ochronosis."3.77Natural history of alkaptonuria revisited: analyses based on scoring systems. ( Cox, TF; Ranganath, LR, 2011)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ranganath, LR1
Cox, TF1
Kerimoglu, S1
Onder, C1
Aynaci, O1
Malkoc, CH1
Capkin, E1
Karkucak, M1
Yayli, S1
Serdaroğlu, M1
Tosun, M1

Reviews

1 review available for homogentisic acid and Arthralgia

ArticleYear
Ochronosis in differential diagnosis of patients with chronic backache: a review of the literature.
    Rheumatology international, 2007, Volume: 28, Issue:1

    Topics: Alkaptonuria; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthralgia; Ascorbic Acid; Back Pain; Calcino

2007

Other Studies

2 other studies available for homogentisic acid and Arthralgia

ArticleYear
Natural history of alkaptonuria revisited: analyses based on scoring systems.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2011, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate Dioxygenase; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alkaptonuria; Arthr

2011
Hip arthroplasty for ochronosis.
    Saudi medical journal, 2005, Volume: 26, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Arthralgia; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Bone Cements; Female; Homogentisic Acid; Humans; M

2005