Involvement of an enchondroma in relapsing polychondritis.
We describe a 49-year-old Caucasian woman with relapsing polychondritis involving ears, eyes, nose, and airways. An enchondroma in the left humerus was also involved. This unusual manifestation of the disease has not been previously reported.
Poole
P J
PJ
Department of Medicine, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand.
Caughey
D E
DE
Kolbe
J
J
Mercer
C J
CJ
Stables
S R
SR
D001706:Biopsy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006811:Humerus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011081:Polychondritis, Relapsing / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging