The difficulties of diagnostics of relapsing polychondritis: a case from practice
Abstract
Relapsing polychondritis (RPC) is a systemic inflammatory disease with varying clinical manifestations that can include compromise of the structural and functional integrity of cartilage; organs of special sense; and the cardiovascular, renal, and nervous systems. The analysis of the present data on pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and methods of treatment is performed. The clinical observation of relapsing polychondritis is described.
About the Authors
А. А. Koroleva
ГУ «Белорусская медицинская академия последипломного образования»
Belarus
Belarus
V. S. Odinetc
ГУ «Белорусская медицинская академия последипломного образования»
Belarus
Belarus
Y. L. Zhuravkov
УО «Белорусский государственный медицинский университет»
Belarus
Belarus
Ya. I. Evko
УЗ «Минская областная клиническая больница»
Belarus
Belarus
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Koroleva А.А., Odinetc V.S., Zhuravkov Y.L., Evko Ya.I. The difficulties of diagnostics of relapsing polychondritis: a case from practice. Military Medicine. 2017;(1):119-122. (In Russ.)
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