Relapsing polychondritis: a description of a case and review article

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Amr Edrees
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[1] University of Missouri-Kansas City,
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Rheumatology International | 2011年 / 31卷
关键词：
Relapsing polychondritis; Autoimmune disease; Cartilage disorder;
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摘要：
Relapsing polychondritis (RPC) is a rare autoimmune disease in which the cartilaginous tissues are the target for inflammation and destruction, the associated immune reaction causes inflammation in non-cartilaginous tissues like kidney and blood vessels. This article provides a description of a case of RPC and a review article about the disease.
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