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Relapsing Polychondritis: An Updated Review
Biomedicines, 2018 Relapsing polychondritis is an immune-mediated systemic disease characterized by recurrent episodes of inflammation of cartilaginous and proteoglycan-rich tissues, resulting in progressive anatomical deformation and functional impairment of the involved ...
Francesco Borgia +2 more
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A case of relapsing polychondritis: a diagnostic challenge in recurrent cartilaginous inflammation and hearing loss—A case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsIntroduction Relapsing polychondritis is a rare, systemic autoimmune condition characterized by recurrent inflammation of cartilaginous tissues. Its symptoms are often nonspecific and can lead to misdiagnosis or delayed treatment.
Mohammedsefa Arusi Dari +3 more
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Relapsing Polychondritis [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2014 Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare systemic disease characterized by recurrent, widespread chondritis of the auricular, nasal, and tracheal cartilages. Additional clinical features include audiovestibular dysfunction, ocular inflammation, vasculitis,
Beata Sosada +2 more
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Respiratory-predominant relapsing polychondritis: the role of PET scan in making this challenging diagnosis [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineRelapsing polychondritis is a rare, immune-mediated, multisystemic disease characterized by recurrent inflammation of cartilaginous and proteoglycan-rich tissues. Its diagnosis may be challenging due to its rarity and wide clinical variability. It can be
Daniela Alves +5 more
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São Paulo Medical JournalPURPOSE: This article describes a clinically-diagnosed case of relapsing polychondritis (RP), attended at the Hospital São Paulo, and presents a literature review of the subject.
Lincoln Sakiara Miyasaka +3 more
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Anesthetic experience of a patient with relapsing polychondritis -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 Relapsing polychondritis is a rare disease characterized by progressive inflammation and destruction of cartilaginous structures such as ears, nose, and tracheolaryngeal structures.
In Ki Kim +3 more
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Recurrent lymphocytic meningitis and progressive dementia: manifestations of relapsing polychondritis: a case report [PDF]
BMC NeurologyBackground Recurrent polychondritis is an immune-mediated systemic disease that affects cartilaginous and non-cartilaginous structures. Despite being rare, multiple neurological manifestations have been described, such as involvement of cranial nerves ...
Vanessa Ocampo-Piraquive +3 more
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Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2016 Arulprakash Sarangapani +2 more
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Relapsing Polychondritis [PDF]
Respiration, 1998 In this article, we report on a 40-year-old man with relapsing polychondritis (RP) of the tracheobronchial tree without clinical manifestations of other systems including nasal septum and earlobe cartilage involvement. The illness was diagnosed histologically, and treatment with procaine penicillin was successful.
Yalcinkaya, I +3 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Relapsing polychondritis is an immune disorder of unknown etiology involving multiple systems that is characterized by persistent inflammation and destruction of cartilage, including the ears, nose, costal, joint, and airways.
Pengcheng Zhou +7 more
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