The red hearing: swollen ear in a patient with ulcerative colitis
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare connective tissue disease of unknown etiology characterized by recurrent inflammation, degeneration and deformity of auricular cartilage. The autoimmune inflammation may also affect cartilage at other sites including nose, larynx, trachea and bronchi. Here, we pres...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2014-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/download/24659/pdf_1 |