Polychondritis

Introduction: Polychondritis

Description of Polychondritis

Polychondritis (medical condition): A serious, progressive, episodic condition...more »

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Polychondritis: An acquired disease of unknown etiology, chronic course, and tendency to recur. It is characterized by inflammation and degeneration of cartilage and can result in deformities such as floppy ear and saddle nose. Loss of cartilage in the respiratory tract can lead to respiratory obstruction.
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Polychondritis: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Polychondritis:

• Inflammation
• Cartilage
• Cartilage diseases
• Cartilage disorder
• Poly
• Span
• Class
• Itis

Polychondritis as a Disease

Polychondritis (medical condition): See Polychondritis (disease information).
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Polychondritis: Related Diseases

Polychondritis: Polychondritis is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Rheumatic conditions
• Ear conditions
• Nose conditions
• Cartilage disorders
• Non-pathogenic inflammatory conditions
• Cartilage conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Autoimmune conditions
• Immune system conditions

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Polychondritis: Related Disease Topics

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• Dendrolimiasis

Terms associated with Polychondritis:

Terms Similar to Polychondritis:

• Myenberg-Altherr-Uehlinger syndrome
• Relapsing polychondritis

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External links related to: Polychondritis

• eMedicine - Polychondritis : Article by Karin I Harp, MD
• eMedicine - Relapsing Polychondritis : Article by Karin I Harp, MD
• Relapsing polychondritis - MedPix™ Medical Image Database and Teaching Files

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