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A case of tracheobronchomalacia due to relapsing polychondritis treated with Montgomery T-tube

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare and multi-system autoimmune disease of unknown etiology characterized by inflammation and destruction of cartilaginous structures.
Nari Jeong, Hang Jea Jang, Jae Ha Lee, Hyeon-Kuk Kim, Jin Han Park, Yoo Jin Lee, Bong Soo Park   +6 more
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Early Recognition and Treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis

Cureus, 2022
We describe the case of a 60-year-old Japanese man with relapsing polychondritis (RP). The patient was referred to Hamanomachi Hospital due to mild elevation of C-reactive protein and mild anemia on medical checkup without any symptoms.
T. Yanagihara, Migiwa Ohgushi, T. Setoguchi, Naruhiko Ogo, Yuh Inutsuka, H. Fujiwara, Tatsuma Asoh, Syunya Sunami, Reiko Yoneda, T. Maeyama   +9 more
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Interventional bronchoscopy for benign tracheobronchial diseases under cardiopulmonary bypass support: case reports and literature review [PDF]

, 2008
The use of cardiopulmonary bypass as an adjunct to airway surgery for non-malignant diseases in adults is not well established in the UK. We are reporting two cases which demonstrate the additional benefits of using cardiopulmonary bypass during ...
Hussamuddin Adwan, Christopher H. Wigfield, Stephen Clark, Sion Barnard, JV Behar, BA Staats, BP Madden, RL Eller, KS Nair, HC Lawrence, CS Cotter, SC Clark, V Jensen, MJ Belmont, I Tyagi, YF Zhou, S Ishikawa, T Shiraishi, T Ayabe, M Yano, T Tsukioka, Y Kono   +21 more
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Relapsing Polychondritis and Aseptic Meningoencephalitis

Internal medicine, 2022
We herein report a 49-year-old Japanese man with relapsing polychondritis (RP) and aseptic meningoencephalitis. Four years ago, the patient was diagnosed with RP. Prednisolone (PSL) was started at 30 mg/day, and the symptoms promptly disappeared. However,
K. Yokota, Hideyuki Tachibana, A. Miyake, Toshimasa Yamamoto, T. Mimura   +4 more
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Autoimmunity and otolaryngology diseases [PDF]

, 2018
Many systemic autoimmune diseases have otolaryngology manifestations that could represent a diagnostic challenge for clinicians, as they often constitute an early sign of an otherwise asymptomatic autoimmune condition and may lead to delayed diagnosis ...
Croce, Adelchi, de Vincentiis, Marco, De Virgilio, Armando, Di Stadio, Arianna, Ralli, Massimo   +4 more
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Risk factors for the recurrence of relapsing polychondritis

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2021
Background Although the survival rates of patients with relapsing polychondritis (RP) have increased remarkably, the high recurrence rate remains a significant concern for physicians and patients.
Tsuneyasu Yoshida, H. Yoshifuji, M. Shirakashi, A. Nakakura, K. Murakami, K. Kitagori, S. Akizuki, R. Nakashima, K. Ohmura, A. Morinobu   +9 more
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Nasal manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides of medium and small arteries, characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation of the upper and lower respiratory tract with coexist ...
D'AGUANNO, VITTORIO, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, FALASCA, VINCENZO, GRECO, Antonio, RALLI, MASSIMO, TURCHETTA, Rosaria   +5 more
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Immunoscintigraphy for therapy decision making and follow-up of biological therapies [PDF]

, 2016
With the availability of new biological therapies there is the need of more accurate diagnostic tools to noninvasively assess the presence of their targets.
Auletta, S., Carideo, Luciano, Galli, Filippo, Lauri, Chiara, Pacilio, Massimiliano, Signore, Alberto, Valabrega, Stefano   +6 more
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Relapsing Polychondritis

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
Relapsing Polychondritis is an autoimmune disease that can present with a variety of non-specific symptoms involving the ears, nose, throat, head and neck.
Charina Melinda C. Elgar-Reyes, Patrick Joseph A. Pardo   +1 more
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Human chondrocytes in tridimensional culture. [PDF]

, 1986
peer reviewedCartilage was taken from the macroscopically normal part of human femoral heads immediately after orthopedic surgical operations for total prothesis consecutive to hip arthrosis. After clostridial collagenase digestion and repeated washings,
A. Bergenholtz, A. L. Horwitz, B. M. Vertel, B. M. Vertel, B. P. Toole, B. W. Oakes, C. Bassleer, C. Bassleer, C. Labarca, C. W. Archer, D. Heinegard, D. Levitt, D. P. Norby, E. J. Miller, E. R. Schwartz, H. G. Coon, J. Abbot, J. Abbot, J. C. Daniel, J. M. Foidart, J. M. Foidart, J. M. Foidart, J. M. Foidart, J. M. Foidart, K. Desmukh, K. E. Kuettner, K. Mark Von Der, L. A. Sternberger, L. Sokoloff, M. Adolphe, M. Okayama, P. D. Benya, P. Franchimont, P. Gysen, P. Gysen, P. L. Ho, Ph. Gysen, R. Bassleer, R. K. Lemperg, R. L. Trelstad, S. Chacko, S. I. Rennard, S. Meier, T. R. Degema, V. C. Hascall, V. C. Hascall, V. M. L. Srivastava, W. T. Green Jr., Y. C. Choi, Y. Katoh, Z. Nevo, Z. Nevo   +51 more
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