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Nasal Deformity Due to Tuberculous Chondritis [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) is a common disease worldwide. However, nasal TB is quite rare, and the diagnosis of nasal TB requires a high index of suspicion. The most common symptoms of this unusual presentation are nasal obstruction and nasal discharge.
Soo-youn Moon+5 more
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Purulent chondritis of thyroid cartilage
We report a case of a 77-year-old female with purulent chondritis of the thyroid cartilage who was initially referred for laryngeal neoplasm. Purulent chondritis of the laryngeal cartilage is a rare entity with three reports in the literature. The unique CT imaging features of expansile laryngeal cartilage with peripheral rim enhancement and central ...
Kim O. Learned+5 more
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Cricoid chondritis: A rare and reversible etiology of airway stenosis
Objectives: Chondritis of the cricoid cartilage is a rare cause of airway stenosis that may occur after endotracheal intubation, particularly in the setting of trauma.
Kershena Liao, Kathleen M. Tibbetts
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The obstructive siblings: Relapsing polychondritis without chondritis?
Progressive narrowing of the central airways due to diffuse inflammation is a potential life-threatening condition. A number of diseases have been described as possible causes. We present two siblings with severe central airway obstruction. Despite considerable efforts we have not been able to match the clinical appearance of our patients with the ...
Haavard A. Sæverud+4 more
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The association of relapsing polychondritis and spondylarthritis – three case reports [PDF]
Background. Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is characterized by recurrent episodes of progressive inflammation that lead to the destruction of cartilaginous structures.
Eleonora Alina Dragomir-Lica+4 more
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Case of Osteo-chondritis Deformans. [PDF]
W. E. Tanner
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An Interesting Case of Relapsing Polychondritis in A Young Girl [PDF]
Relapsing polychondritis is an acute, recurrent and progressive inflammation and degeneration of cartilage and connective tissue including that within the tracheobronchial tree affecting men and women equally and usually in the middle age.
Shibani V Anchan+4 more
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The red hearing: swollen ear in a patient with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare connective tissue disease of unknown etiology characterized by recurrent inflammation, degeneration and deformity of auricular cartilage.
Paras Karmacharya+3 more
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Relapsing Polychondritis: A Case Report
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is an uncommon autoimmune disease characterized by repeated and progressive inflammation in cartilage tissue. The auricular cartilage is the location of the most common clinical findings and the most common site of initial ...
Ayşe Ünal Enginar, Cahit Kaçar
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