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Computed tomography of relapsing polychondritis

J L Port1, A Khan, R R Barbu

  • 1Department of Radiology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New Hyde Park, NY 11042.

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics : the Official Journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society
|March 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Relapsing polychondritis is a rare inflammatory disease affecting cartilage. Characteristic CT findings can help differentiate it from other causes of airway compromise, enabling early treatment to prevent obstruction.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging
  • Rheumatology
  • Pulmonology

Background:

  • Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare, systemic inflammatory disorder.
  • RP commonly affects cartilage in the larynx, tracheobronchial tree, and nasal structures.
  • Airway compromise is a significant and potentially life-threatening complication of RP.