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- Title
Looking at the lobule-importance of ears and years in rheumatology.
- Authors
Sharma, Aman; Chattopadhyay, Arghya; Narang, Tarun; Naidu, GSRSNK; Dogra, Sunil
- Abstract
The article presents the cases of two women aged 28 and 35 years old who were presented at a hospital in India due to provisional diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis (RP). Patient one has persistent swelling, redness and pain in her external ear and painful swelling of her legs. The other patient has nasal and thyroid cartilage tenderness, episodic ear pain, and swelling and tenderness of pinna. Both patients were successfully treated with prednisolone and methotrexate.
- Subjects
DRUG therapy for Hansen's disease; HANSEN'S disease diagnosis; METHOTREXATE; ORAL drug administration; PHYSICAL diagnosis; PREDNISOLONE
- Publication
Rheumatology, 2021, Vol 60, Issue 1, p477
- ISSN
1462-0324
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1093/rheumatology/keaa426