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Bilateral Anterior Uveitis Revealing Relapsing Polychondritis [PDF]
Relapsing polychondritis is a potentially lethal but rare systemic autoimmune disease. The major site of inflammation is the connective tissue, usually involving the ears, nose, larynx, tracheobronchial tree, and cardiovascular system. Although scleritis
Murat Hasanreisoğlu +4 more
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Relapsing Polychondritis Following Alopecia Areata [PDF]
A case of alopecia areata followed by relapsing polychondritis is presented. Similar cases from the literature are reviewed and speculation about the relationship of these diseases is offered. Although the occurrence of these diseases together could be
John C. Starr +2 more
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Hemorrhagic Stroke in Relapsing Polychondritis: A Rare Complication of a Rare Disease
Background. Relapsing Polychondritis is a rare rheumatologic condition with multisystem involvement. Common presenting symptoms are auricular and nasal chondritis. Common complications include hearing loss and cardiac involvement.
Benjamin Chaucer +3 more
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Relapsing polychondritis: commentary
Relapsing Polychondritis (RP) is a multisystem disease of unknown etiology characterized by episodic inflammation of cartilage and potentially progressive degeneration of cartilaginous tissue, such as auricular, nasal and laryngotracheobronchial ...
I. Herrera, A. Mannoni, R.D. Altman
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Severe panuveitis with relapsing polychondritis
Purpose: Relapsing polychondritis is a rare multiorgan disease characterized by repeated episodes of inflammation and deterioration of cartilages. We report a case of relapsing polychondritis that presented with severe panuveitis. Observations: A 53-year-
Naonori Masuda +3 more
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Refractory relapsing polychondritis: challenges and solutions
Fernando Kemta Lekpa,1,2 Xavier Chevalier3 1Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, 2Reheumatology Unit, Internal Medicine Department, General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon; 3Department of Rheumatology, Henri Mondor Hospital, University Paris ...
Kemta Lekpa F, Chevalier X
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Relapsing polychondritis is a rare disease of unknown origin consisting in recurrent inflammatory episodes of cartilaginous structures as well as other organs such as the eye, the inner ear and the kidney. Symptoms of autoimmune or rheumatic disorders frequently precede those typical of relapsing polychondritis and thus the contemporaneous presence of ...
Presutti L., Cunsolo E. M., Schiavina M.
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A Unique Case of Relapsing Polychondritis Presenting with Acute Pericarditis [PDF]
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is an inflammatory disease of the cartilaginous tissue primarily affecting the cartilaginous structures of the ear, nose, joints, and the respiratory system.
John V. Higgins +2 more
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Leprosy with Atypical Skin Lesions Masquerading as Relapsing Polychondritis [PDF]
Leprosy can present with a variety of clinical manifestations depending on the immune status of the individual. After dermatological and neurological involvement, rheumatic features specially various forms of arthritis are the third most common ...
Punit Pruthi +5 more
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RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS IN RHEUMATOLOGY PRACTICE
The paper provides a clinical description of relapsing polychondritis, a rare systemic immunoinflammatory disease that was characterized by fever episodes, cartilage damage, and reactive arthritis.
N. P. Shilkina +3 more
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