RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS AND RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS IN AN 8-YEAR-OLD BOY

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作者
BLAU, EB [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PITTSBURGH, SCH MED, DEPT PEDIAT, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213 USA
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DISEASES OF CHILDREN | 1976年 / 130卷 / 10期
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10.1001/archpedi.1976.02120110111018
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
An 8 year old boy with symptoms of relapsing polychondritis for 5 yr developed retroperitoneal fibrosis and ureteral obstruction. In addition to involvement of the cartilage of his joints, ear and nose, there was significant arterial involvement. The patient had a very good response to adrenal corticosteroid therapy. After 1 yr of follow-up, he had a definite increase in joint mobility and normal renal function.
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