| Literature DB >> 19685056 |
Paola Sabrina Buonuomo1, Claudia Bracaglia, Andrea Campana, Maya El Hachem, Andrea Diociaiuti, Antonella Insalaco, Fabrizio De Benedetti, Beatrice Chiarini Testa, Elisabetta Cortis, Giovanni Carlo De Vincentiis, Alberto G Ugazio.
Abstract
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease of unknown etiology characterized by recurrent episodes of inflammation resulting in the destruction of cartilaginous tissues. We describe a young girl with RP unresponsive to conventional therapy.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19685056 DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-0981-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rheumatol Int ISSN: 0172-8172 Impact factor: 2.631