“Prominent ear sign” on diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in relapsing polychondritis

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Masatomo Kuwabara
Taro Shimono
Mami Toyomasu
Mitsuaki Shioyama
Yoshiyuki Mitsui
Eiji Yoshinaga
Akira Kawada
Makoto Hosono
Takamichi Murakami
Susumu Kusunoki
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[1] Kinki University School of Medicine,Department of Radiology
[2] Kinki University School of Medicine,Department of Neurology
[3] Kinki University School of Medicine,Department of Dermatology
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Radiation Medicine | 2008年 / 26卷
关键词
Relapsing polychondritis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Diffusion-weighted imaging;
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Relapsing polychondritis is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by recurrent inflammation of cartilage in multiple sites of the body, including the auricles. Central nervous system involvement appears rare. We encountered a case of relapsing polychondritis with encephalitis that could be diagnosed by the unique appearance of the auricle with signal hyperintensity on diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging.
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页码:438 / 441
页数:3
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