Recurrent polychondritis: a review of the literature and a clinical case description

Relapsing polychondritis (RPC) is a rare disease, its diagnosis presents certain difficulties. This is due to the absence of characteristic clinical manifestations at the initial stages of the disease, late diagnosis and difficulties in selecting adequate therapy.The article presents a review of the...

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Published inSovremennai͡a︡ revmatologii͡a Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 83 - 88
Main Authors Denisov, L. N., Vinogradova, I. B., Bakhtina, L. A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Russian
Published IMA-PRESS LLC 16.02.2023
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clinical case
diagnostics
relapsing polychondritis
respiratory system involvement
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Summary:Relapsing polychondritis (RPC) is a rare disease, its diagnosis presents certain difficulties. This is due to the absence of characteristic clinical manifestations at the initial stages of the disease, late diagnosis and difficulties in selecting adequate therapy.The article presents a review of the literature on the diagnosis and treatment of RPC, as well as a clinical case with tracheobronchial tree and other organ systems involvement in the absence of classical auricular involvement.
ISSN:1996-7012
2310-158X
DOI:10.14412/1996-7012-2023-1-83-88