mash Forum Fanatic
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| | 07/10/04 - 07:39 PM  
 
   
 
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Sudden inflammation of external ear with pain and swelling is associated with: 1. Felty's syndrome 2. polymyalgia rheumatica 3. dermatitis herpetiformis 4. relapsing polychondritis
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| bozhenka Forum Senior
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| | 07/10/04 - 07:54 PM  
 
   
 
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relapsing polychondritis - is the correct answer
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| mani Forum Guru

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| | 07/13/04 - 04:24 PM  
 
   
 
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yes, seems to be due to involvement of ext ear cartilage
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| dariush Forum Elite

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| | 07/20/04 - 01:15 PM  
 
   
 
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i think also it is 4. the first two ones are types of Arthritis, third an IgA enteropathy w. mostly skin and GI manifestations. Chondritis makes sense.
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