A black heart: Aortic valve ochronosis secondary to alkaptonuria causing aortic stenosis

We describe a case of aortic valve stenosis due to ochronosis secondary to alkaptonuria requiring aortic valve replacement.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - January 2, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tovi Vo, James R.M. Edwards Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research