title: [Relapsing polychondritis. Apropos of a case].
abstract: The relapsing polychondritis is a rare autoimmune disease. The pathologist finds a fibrous degeneration of the cartilage of the body. A case relapsing polychondritis is presented and the disorders of the disease are reviewed. The larynx and trachea location is a fact of a poor prognosis.
authors.affiliation: Service ORL, CHU Tokoin, Lomé, Togo.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kpemissi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mathias
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Napo-Koura
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sossou
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Medji
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kessie
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001299:Audiometry; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006312:Hearing Loss, Bilateral / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011081:Polychondritis, Relapsing / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis
vernacular_title: Polychondrite chronique atrophiante. A propos d'une observation.