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Relapsing polychondritis (RPC) is a recurrent immune-mediated disease causing recurrent inflammation of cartilaginous and proteoglycan rich tissues, including the ear, nose and trachea but also commonly affecting ocular structures and adnexa. [1]
18 wrz 2015 · Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare but life-threatening disease, which affects caltilaginous and proteoglycan-rich structures such as ears, nose, respiratory tract, and sclera. 1 Ocular manifestations are present in 50%–60% of the cases of RP. 1 However, there are a variety of inflammatory symptoms and little specificity is present that can...
Relapsing polychondritis most commonly affects the cartilage in the ears, nose, trachea, and joints, causing pain, swelling, and stiffness. The eyes, heart, and blood vessels are less commonly affected but can result in serious complications.
1 maj 2024 · Relapsing polychondritis causes inflammation and deterioration of cartilage and other tissues, including the ears, nose, eyes, joints, and respiratory tract.
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare disorder that causes inflammation and deterioration of cartilage. It usually affects your ears and nose, but it can damage your airway and other body parts. If you have symptoms of this condition, talk to a healthcare provider.
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare systemic autoimmune disease characterized by episodic inflammation of cartilaginous tissues throughout the body. It is distinguished by recurrent bouts of inflammation, which lead to the permanent destruction of the involved structures.
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare inflammatory disease characterized by recurrent inflammation of cartilaginous structures, mainly of the ears, nose and respiratory tract, with a broad...
