| Literature DB >> 8724312 |
J Park1, K M Gowin, H R Schumacher.
Abstract
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare inflammatory disorder causing recurrent inflammatory reactions in the cartilaginous structures. It often worsens as prednisone is tapered. We describe 3 biopsy proven patients with relapsing polychondritis in whom methotrexate was useful as a steroid sparing agent in the management of auricular chondritis.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8724312
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Rheumatol ISSN: 0315-162X Impact factor: 4.666