Relapsing Polychondritis: A Rare Case Report.
Journal: Cureus
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Abstract
Relapsing polychondritis is an uncommon disorder of unknown cause characterized by inflammation of cartilage, predominantly affecting the ear, nose, and laryngotracheobronchial tree. The case under discussion is a 50-year-old female with a classical presentation of relapsing polychondritis with saddle nose deformity, bilateral auriculitis, and laryngotracheobronchomalacia with joint involvement.
Authors
Ilakyaa Rajakumar, Kavyaashree Karthikeyan, Pugazhvanan C R, Aamina Hussain, Krishnaswamy Madhavan
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