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Orthopaedics Metabolic and endocrine disorders 7c6961ee

Calcification of interveebral disc is a feature of

A
Ankylosing spondylitis
B
Hyperparathyroidism
C
Charcot's disease
D
Alkaptonuria
High-Yield Explanation
xray of ochronosis in alkaptonuria is seen symtpoms of alkaptonuria : SYMPTOMS * Urine becomes black when exposed to air. * Osteoahritis (mainly spine, hips, shoulders and knees). * Black spots in the sclera of the eye (Ochronosis). * Discolored ear and dark earwax. * Hea valves are affected by the accumulation of HGA. * Blue-black speckled discoloration of the skin. * Kidney, prostate and bladder stones due to the build-up of HGA in the genito-urinary tract, during urine production. ref : maheswari 9th ed

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