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Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis Caused by Alkaptonuria

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1 Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis Caused by Alkaptonuria
Junko Hiroyoshi, MD, Aya Saito, MD, PhD, Nirmal Panthee, MBBS, Yasushi Imai, MD, PhD, Dai Kawashima, MD, PhD, Noboru Motomura, MD, PhD, Minoru Ono, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 95, Issue 3, Pages (March 2013) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Ochronotic pigmentation of (A) sclera of the eye and (B) ear cartilage. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Microscopic view of a section of valvular leaflet showing the area of calcification (arrow) and area of ochronotic pigment deposition (arrowhead). (Hematoxylin and eosin; × 100.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Resected aortic valve leaflets covered with black patches. (LCC = left coronary cusp; NCC = non coronary cusp; RCC = right coronary cusp.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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