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A Case of Relapsing Polychondritis With Severe Obstructive Ventilatory Defect Caused by a Single Flare-Up. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
We present a case of relapsing polychondritis with a rapidly progressive obstructive ventilatory defect caused by a single flare‐up, despite significant improvements in the thickening of the airway walls after starting steroid administration. Although the airway walls appeared normal on computed tomography after starting treatment, tracheobronchial ...
Nakagawa R, Kishimoto A, Namiki T, Sunabe H, Inui T, Ishikawa H, Watanabe H, Dai Y, Sakamoto T.   +8 more
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French practical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of relapsing polychondritis.

La Revue de medecine interne, 2023
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare systemic disease. It usually begins in middle-aged individuals. This diagnosis is mainly suggested in the presence of chondritis, i.e. inflammatory flares on the cartilage, in particular of the ears, nose or respiratory
L. Arnaud, N. Costedoat-Chalumeau, A. Mathian, L. Sailler, A. Belot, J. Dion, N. Morel, G. Moulis, B. Bader-Meunier, B. Bodaghi, A. Bura Riviere, M. Casadevall, O. Fain, C. Francès, E. Hachulla, M. Hamidou, C. Karakoglou, M. Lambert, F. Lerebours, G. Leroux, X. Mariette, C. Marquette, T. Martin, A. Mékinian, T. Papo, J. Piette, X. Puéchal, C. Richez, A. Saraux, P. Sève, F. Tankéré, L. Terriou, P. Varin   +32 more
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Evaluation of airway involvement and treatment in patients with relapsing polychondritis

Scientific Reports, 2023
Airway involvement in relapsing polychondritis (RP) can be debilitating and life threatening, often requiring interventional procedures. If standard therapies including systemic corticosteroid and immunosuppressive agents are ineffective, airway stenting
H. Handa, S. Ooka, J. Shimizu, N. Suzuki, M. Mineshita   +4 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, Min Soo Kim, Yong Seon Choi, Yang-Sik Shin   +3 more
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Comparison between idiopathic and VEXAS-relapsing polychondritis: analysis of a French case series of 95 patients

RMD Open, 2022
Objective A new adult-onset autoinflammatory syndrome has been described, named VEXAS (Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic).
Mohamed-Yacine Khitri, Alexis F. Guédon, S. Georgin-lavialle, B. Terrier, D. Saadoun, J. Seguier, Maëlle Le Besnerais, C. de Moreuil, G. Denis, Mathieu Gerfaud-Valentin, J. Allain, A. Maria, L. Bouillet, V. Grobost, J. Galland, O. Kosmider, A. Dumont, M. Devaux, B. Subran, J. Schmidt, P. Marianetti-Guingel, S. Audia, S. Palat, Marielle Roux-Sauvat, V. Jachiet, P. Hirsch, O. Fain, A. Mékinian   +27 more
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Passagère cognitieve achteruitgang bij een patiënt met relapsing polychondritis

Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie, 2023
Patiënt A, 58 jaar, wordt naar de geriatrie verwezen door de reumatoloog in verband met apathie. Anamnese vermeldt verspringende gewrichtspijnen, rode ontstoken ogen, apathie en interesseverlies.
S. J. Swen, D. J. H. Leonards, W. A. A. Swen, J. F. M. de Jonghe, K. J. Kalisvaart   +4 more
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Innate immune responses in Behçet disease and relapsing polychondritis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Behçet disease (BD) and relapsing polychondritis (RP) are chronic multisystem disorders characterized by recurrent flare-ups of tissue inflammation. Major clinical manifestations of BD are oral aphthae, genital aphthous ulcers, skin lesions, arthritis ...
J. Shimizu, Masanori A. Murayama, Yoshihisa Mizukami, N. Arimitsu, K. Takai, Y. Miyabe   +5 more
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Relapsing polychondritis

Dermatology Online Journal, 2003
A 57-year-old man presented with a 2-year history of (1) recurrent swelling of the ears that spared his earlobes and (2) migratory arthralgias. A biopsy specimen of the ear showed a perichondrial infiltrate of lymphocytes, plasma cells, and a few neutrophils. There were acellular foci of underlying cartilage.
Füsun, Alataş, Ragip, Ozkan, Muzaffer, Metintaş, Hale, Moral, Sinan, Erginel, Irfan, Uçgun   +5 more
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Differential diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis from asthma by 18‐fluoro‐2‐deoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
About a half of all patients with relapsing polychondritis show airway involvement, which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality from this disease. FDG‐PET/CT is useful in the differential diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis from asthma.
Mariko Ono, Yuki Maeda, Nobuyuki Koyama, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Kazutetsu Aoshiba   +4 more
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Progress and Challenges in the Use of Blood Biomarkers in Relapsing Polychondritis.

Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 2023
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare inflammatory disease with significant individual heterogeneity that involves systemic organs. The diagnosis of RP mainly depends on the clinical manifestations; currently, there are no molecular biomarkers ...
Yongmei Liu, Xiaomeng Li, Linlin Cheng, H. Zhan, Yuan Huang, Haolong Li, Yongzhe Li   +6 more
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