Relapsing polychondritis with isolated tracheal involvement and airway‐only symptoms
Abstract Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare autoimmune disorder, characterized by the inflammation of cartilaginous structures and proteoglycan‐rich tissues. Due to its rarity and the notoriously variable presentations, the diagnosis of RP could be challenging. We report an unusual case of RP w...
Main Authors: | Sheng‐Yuan Wang, Chia‐Tse Weng, Lili Cheng, Tang‐Hsiu Huang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.651 |
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