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homogentisic acid and Spondylitis, Ankylosing

homogentisic acid has been researched along with Spondylitis, Ankylosing in 4 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.

Spondylitis, Ankylosing: A chronic inflammatory condition affecting the axial joints, such as the SACROILIAC JOINT and other intervertebral or costovertebral joints. It occurs predominantly in young males and is characterized by pain and stiffness of joints (ANKYLOSIS) with inflammation at tendon insertions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Ochronosis and alkaptonuria are manifestations of the same condition-a rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting from a constitutional lack of homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (HGD) with the consequent accumulation of homogentisic acid (HGA)."5.12A Mimic of Ankylosing Spondylitis, Ochronosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature. ( Bracken, SJ; Chu, P; Cuellar, MC; Tarrant, TK, 2021)
" Homogentisic acid was present in the patient's urine sample, suggesting him to be suffering from Alkaptonuria."3.76Chronic low backache and stiffness may not be due ankylosing spondylitis. ( Ahmed, S; Ali, N; Shah, Z, 2010)
"Ochronosis is a musculoskeletal manifestation of alkaptonuria, a rare hereditary metabolic disorder characterised by the absence of the enzyme homogentisic acid oxidase and associated with various systemic abnormalities related to the deposition of homogentisic acid pigment (ochronotic pigment)."3.70Bilateral hip arthroplasty for ochronotic arthropathy. ( Aynaci, O; Onder, C; Turhan, AU, 2000)
"The alkaptonuria was diagnosed after histopathological examination of the black disc material."2.49Alkaptonuric patient presenting with "black" disc: a case report. ( Ergüngör, MF; Günaydin, A; Kahveci, R; Temiz, A, 2013)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chu, P1
Cuellar, MC1
Bracken, SJ1
Tarrant, TK1
Kahveci, R1
Ergüngör, MF1
Günaydin, A1
Temiz, A1
Ahmed, S1
Shah, Z1
Ali, N1
Aynaci, O1
Onder, C1
Turhan, AU1

Reviews

2 reviews available for homogentisic acid and Spondylitis, Ankylosing

ArticleYear
A Mimic of Ankylosing Spondylitis, Ochronosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
    Current allergy and asthma reports, 2021, 03-05, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Alkaptonuria; Animals; Homogentisic Acid; Humans; Ochronosis; Spondylitis, Ankylosing

2021
Alkaptonuric patient presenting with "black" disc: a case report.
    Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica, 2013, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Alkaptonuria; Color; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Homogentisic Acid; Humans; Intervertebral Disc

2013

Other Studies

2 other studies available for homogentisic acid and Spondylitis, Ankylosing

ArticleYear
Chronic low backache and stiffness may not be due ankylosing spondylitis.
    JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2010, Volume: 60, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Alkaptonuria; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Ascorbic Acid; Homogentisic Acid; Huma

2010
Bilateral hip arthroplasty for ochronotic arthropathy.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Female; Hip Prosthesis; Homogentisic Acid; Humans; Kyphosis; Lordosi

2000