A Unique Case of Relapsing Polychondritis Presenting with Acute Pericarditis
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is an inflammatory disease of the cartilaginous tissue primarily affecting the cartilaginous structures of the ear, nose, joints, and the respiratory system. Cardiovascular complications of RP are associated with high morbidity and mortality and occur most commonly as v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Rheumatology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/287592 |