A Case of Relapsing Polychondritis Initiating with Unexplained Fever

Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare autoimmune disease affecting the multiple organ system. Here, we describe a case of RP initially presenting with high fever. The patient was referred to our hospital for further examination of fever of unknown origin (FUO). On admission, the patient reported d...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Hirayama, Nozomi Iwanaga, Yasumori Izumi, Satoshi Yoshimura, Kazuhiro Kurohama, Mai Yamashita, Taichi Takahata, Ryuta Oku, Masahiro Ito, Atsushi Kawakami, Kiyoshi Migita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9462489