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. 2009 Jul;54(3):299-301.

doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.55650.

Alkaptonuria associated with degenerative collagenous palmar plaques

Biju Vasudevan¹, M P S Sawhney, S Radhakrishnan

Affiliations

PMID: 20161872
PMCID: PMC2810707
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.55650

Alkaptonuria associated with degenerative collagenous palmar plaques

Biju Vasudevan et al. Indian J Dermatol. 2009 Jul.

. 2009 Jul;54(3):299-301.

doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.55650.

Authors

Biju Vasudevan¹, M P S Sawhney, S Radhakrishnan

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt, New Delhi - 110 010, India. E-mail: biju.deepa@rediffmail.com.

PMID: 20161872
PMCID: PMC2810707
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.55650

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Figures

Figure 1
Pigment granules on dorsum of hands

Figure 2
Bluish discoloration of nails

Figure 3
Multiple collagenous plaques on palms

Figure 4
Ochronotic arthropathy of hip joints

Figure 5
Urine examination showing progressive homogentisic aciduria

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