Ocular ochronosis: A case report and clinical findings

Sevin Söker Çakmak; Remzi Çevik; Ahmet Aksünger; Kaan Ünlü; Sedat Ava

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Ocular ochronosis: A case report and clinical findings

Çakmak S
Çevik R
Aksünger A
et al.

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica (2002) 80(3) 340-342

DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2002.800321.x

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Purpose: To report a rare case of bilateral asymmetrical melanin-like pigments found in the cornea, conjunctiva and sclera. Methods: Systemic investigation with clinical and laboratory analysis. Results: The case was diagnosed as one of alkaptonuria and ocular ochronosis.

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Çakmak, S. S., Çevik, R., Aksünger, A., Ünlü, K., & Ava, S. (2002). Ocular ochronosis: A case report and clinical findings. Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 80(3), 340–342. https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0420.2002.800321.x

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