Rajakumar Ilakyaa, Karthikeyan Kavyaashree, C R Pugazhvanan, Hussain Aamina, Madhavan Krishnaswamy
General Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chengalpattu, IND.
General Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, IND.
Cureus. 2023 Jun 9;15(6):e40172. doi: 10.7759/cureus.40172. eCollection 2023 Jun.
Relapsing polychondritis is an uncommon disorder of unknown cause characterized by inflammation of cartilage, predominantly affecting the ear, nose, and laryngotracheobronchial tree. The case under discussion is a 50-year-old female with a classical presentation of relapsing polychondritis with saddle nose deformity, bilateral auriculitis, and laryngotracheobronchomalacia with joint involvement.
复发性多软骨炎是一种病因不明的罕见疾病,其特征为软骨炎症,主要累及耳、鼻和喉气管支气管树。正在讨论的病例是一名50岁女性,具有复发性多软骨炎的典型表现,包括鞍鼻畸形、双侧耳炎、喉气管支气管软化并伴有关节受累。