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A 32-year-old man with a history of relapsing polychondritis presented with acute coronary syndrome due to aortitis with ostial coronary artery involvement from his underlying autoimmune condition.
David Bae, MD +5 more
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Relapsing polychondritis [PDF]
Relapsing polychondritis is a progressive multisystem disorder that predominantly affects cartilage, producing an inflammatory reaction. We present case histories from four patients having mainly respiratory symptoms in whom we measured the coronal diameters of the trachea and compared them with the tracheal measurements from radiographs of patients ...
M P, Crockford, I H, Kerr
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The red hearing: swollen ear in a patient with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare connective tissue disease of unknown etiology characterized by recurrent inflammation, degeneration and deformity of auricular cartilage.
Paras Karmacharya +3 more
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Relapsing polychondritis associated with bilateral stapes footplate fixation: a case report
Introduction Relapsing polychondritis is a rare multisystem autoimmune disease of uncertain etiology characterized by recurrent episodes of inflammation and progressive destruction of cartilaginous tissues.
Takwoingi Yohanna M
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LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS ASSOCIATED WITH RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS RESPONDED TO INFLIXIMAB AND MAINTAINED ITS CONDITION WITHOUT RECURRENCE AFTER DISCONTINUATION : A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
2014-08Central nervous system (CNS) manifestations are rare complications of relapsing polychondritis (RP). The majority of patients respond well to glucocorticoid therapy, but need to maintain it.
SATO, JUICHI +11 more
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A case of tracheobronchomalacia due to relapsing polychondritis treated with Montgomery T-tube
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare and multi-system autoimmune disease of unknown etiology characterized by inflammation and destruction of cartilaginous structures.
Nari Jeong +6 more
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Relapsing polychondritis with large airway involvement
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare autoimmune condition characterized by episodic and progressive cartilaginous inflammation. Its clinical presentation is vastly divergent and can affect various organs.
Christiaan Yu, Simon A. Joosten
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Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare autoimmune disease with recurrent episodes of inflammation of cartilage of the auricular pinna, nose, larynx, trachea and bronchi, as well as involvement of the inner ear, eye, heart, large vessels, kidneys and ...
Kucharz, Eugeniusz Józef; Department and Clinic of Internal Diseases, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Katowice, Poland +1 more
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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 +1 more
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Introduction Relapsing polychondritis is a rare multisystem vasculitis characterised by recurrent cartilage inflammation. Respiratory involvement, of which tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) is the commonest form, is difficult to treat and is linked to ...
Shirish Dubey +9 more
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