title: [Recurrent polychondritis (report of a case)].
abstract: A case of relapsing polychondritis with atrophic lesions in nose and ears and conjunctivitis is presented. The patient was treated with dapsone during 18 months with remission of the acute breaks.
authors.affiliation: Clínica Neurológica, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade, Federal da Bahia, FAMED-UFBA.
authors.forename: A de S
authors.initials: Ade S
authors.lastname: Andrade Filho
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: de Sena
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Bittencourt
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sadigursky
mesh_terms: D001284:Atrophy; D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000209:etiology; D002357:Cartilage Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology; D003622:Dapsone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004431:Ear, External / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009666:Nose / Q000473:pathology; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D003622:Dapsone
vernacular_title: Policondrite recidivante (relato de um caso).