Disease Information for Polychondritis, relapsing (Clinical Manifestations)
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An acquired disease of unknown etiology, chronic course, and tendency to recur. It is characterized by inflammation and degeneration of cartilage and can result in deformities such as floppy ear and saddle nose. Loss of cartilage in the respiratory tract can lead to respiratory obstruction.
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Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Depressed nasal bridge
- Facial/nose deformity/acquired
- Chest Pain
- Heart murmur
- Hemiplegic Gait
- Nasal speech/regurgitation
- Chest pain/non-cardiac
- Chest Wall Pain
- Chest wall tenderness
- Costochondral tenderness
- Noisy Breathing
- Noisy Breathing Aged/Elderly
- Arthralgias Polyarthralgias
- Arthritis and Heart murmur
- Arthritis and weight loss
- Asymmetric arthritis/multiple joints
- Joint effusion
- Joint exam/signs
- Joint Pains
- Joint Swelling
- Migratory polyarthritis syndrome
- Morning gel stiffness
- Multiple Joint Arthritis
- Polyarticular Joint Pain
- Skeletal problems/symptoms/signs
- Hoarseness
- Laryngeal pain/Aphonia
- Larynx Pain
- Nasal blockage/progressive bilateral
- Nasal/Hyponasal sound to voice
- Nose blocked/bilateral (sign)
- Nose blocked/stuffy
- Nose tenderness/cartilage
- Saddle nose deformity
- Stridor (Inspiratory noise)
- Tender larynx/palpation
- Tracheal/cricothyroid cartilage pain
- Voice change/disturbance/Unusual
- Constitutional symptoms
- Episodic symptoms/events
- Fever
- Fever Febrile Possible
- Flu-Like Syndrome
- High body temperature
- Malaise
- Cauliflower ear
- Calcification/pinna cartilage/sign
- Ear Cartilage/Pinna Tender/Painful
- External Ear Pain
- Floppy ear/soft cartilage
- Inflammed pinna/spared lobe
- Painful/pinna
- Clinical Presentation & Variations
- Disease Progression
- Course/Chronic disorder
- Course/Chronic only
- Course/Episodic clusters of attacks
- Course/Exacerbation/remission
- Signs & Symptoms
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