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Early Stage Relapsing Polychondritis Diagnosed by Nasal Septum Biopsy

Relapsing polychondritis is a rare inflammation of cartilaginous tissues, the diagnosis of which is usually delayed by a mean period of 2.9 years from symptom onset. We present the case of a 36-year-old man with nasal pain and fever. Physical examination of the nose was grossly unremarkable, but the...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Takaaki, Moody, Sandra, Komori, Masafumi, Jibatake, Akira, Yaegashi, Makito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4710948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26843866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/307868