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hydroquinone and Alkaptonuria

hydroquinone has been researched along with Alkaptonuria in 5 studies

Alkaptonuria: An inborn error of amino acid metabolism resulting from a defect in the enzyme HOMOGENTISATE 1,2-DIOXYGENASE, an enzyme involved in the breakdown of PHENYLALANINE and TYROSINE. It is characterized by accumulation of HOMOGENTISIC ACID in the urine, OCHRONOSIS in various tissues, and ARTHRITIS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" All 3 had been using skin-lightening lotions containing hydroquinone on their faces for between 3 and 15 years and had black-blue facial pigmentation of exogenous ochronosis, a recognized complication of these creams."3.91Corneal and Scleral Problems Caused by Skin-Lightening Creams. ( Angunawela, RI; Gore, DM; Hollick, EJ; Igwe, C; Jones, SM; Papamichael, E; Philippidou, M, 2019)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's2 (40.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ma, Y1
Millette, D1
Nalluri, R1
Yoo, J1
Roche, L1
White, J1
Bourke, J1
Hollick, EJ1
Igwe, C1
Papamichael, E1
Gore, DM1
Angunawela, RI1
Philippidou, M1
Jones, SM1
Liu, WC1
Tey, HL1
Lee, JS1
Goh, BK1
Maxwell, D1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for hydroquinone and Alkaptonuria

ArticleYear
UK-based dermatologist online survey on the current practice and training in the management of melasma and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Alkaptonuria; Dermatologists; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Hydroquino

2020
Black symmetrical papular eruption of the zygomata.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Alkaptonuria; Biopsy; Exanthema; Humans; Hydroquinones; Male; Middle Aged;

2020
Corneal and Scleral Problems Caused by Skin-Lightening Creams.
    Cornea, 2019, Volume: 38, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Alkaptonuria; Biopsy; Cornea; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Humans; Hy

2019
Exogenous ochronosis in a Chinese patient: use of dermoscopy aids early diagnosis and selection of biopsy site.
    Singapore medical journal, 2014, Volume: 55, Issue:1

    Topics: Alkaptonuria; Biopsy; Bleaching Agents; China; Dermoscopy; Humans; Hydroquinones; Male; Melanosis; M

2014
Alkaptonuria and photography: a patient's urine tells the story.
    CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2005, Apr-12, Volume: 172, Issue:8

    Topics: Alkaptonuria; History, 20th Century; Homogentisic Acid; Humans; Hydroquinones; Male; Molecular Struc

2005