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Anales De Medicina Interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984)

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Relapsing polychondritis is rarely associated with Ulcerative Colitis. A new case highlights the need to consider this rare condition and treat with azathioprine to halt disease progression.

Area of Science:

Rheumatology
Gastroenterology
Immunology

Background:

Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of cartilaginous structures.
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the colon.
The association between RP and UC is exceptionally rare, with fewer than ten cases reported previously.