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Relapsing polychondritis (RPC) is a unique and rarely observed autoimmune condition regarded as recurrent extensive chondritis of the auricular, nasal, and tracheal cartilages. Moreover, heart, main arteries, skin, and eyes may be involved. Several forms of clinical manifestations may be seen, and the pathogenesis still remains anonymous. A concomitant
Hakan, Emmungil, Sibel Zehra, Aydın
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The comorbidities in relapsing polychondritis have been scarcely described in the literature. Moreover, apart from a few relapsing polychondritis epidemiological studies, no studies specifically addressing relapsing polychondritis distribution according ...
Pablo Arturo Olivo Pallo+3 more
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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 authors present a male 40-year-old patient with established diagnosis of Behçet's disease which had evolved to recurrent bilateral auricular polychondritis crises.
Ana Claudia Mendes do Nascimento+3 more
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Relapsing Polychondritis Following Alopecia Areata
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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Expert Perspectives on a Clinical Challenge: Hematologic Malignancies and Vasculitis
Systemic vasculitis describes a collection of rare diseases each caused by inflammation of blood vessel walls that can cause severe systemic complications [[3, 4]](#ref‐0003). The pattern of vascular inflammation and resultant damage is frequently variable and may be mimicked, or directly triggered, by infection or malignancy.
Michelle L. Robinette, Hetty E. Carraway
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An Atypical Case of Relapsing Polychondritis Associated With Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare disease characterized by relapsing-remitting inflammation of cartilage and has been found to be associated as a paraneoplastic syndrome to hematologic malignancies.
Robin H. Lo, Bavani Nadeswaran
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Abstract The clinical and immunophenotypic attributes of reactive γδ T‐cell expansions are less well characterized than their malignant counterparts, which can pose diagnostic challenges. This study aims to investigate the characteristics and long‐term clinical outcomes of reactive γδ T‐cell expansions.
Hamza Tariq+6 more
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Bilateral Anterior Uveitis Revealing Relapsing Polychondritis
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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RARE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS: A CLINICAL CASE
The diagnosis of a disease accompanied by febrile syndrome presents special problems in clinical practice. The traditional diagnostic algorithm in this case involves the exclusion of infections, cancer, and rheumatic diseases.
I. V. Semizarova+4 more
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