CTICasesRelapsing polychondritis
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Cite this case
[...]. Relapsing polychondritis. CTICases. Published April 18, 2014. https://str-case-explorer.pages.dev/c/8hq8e
Imaging findings
Profound narrowing of the trachea with wall thickening and a saddle nose deformity. The imaging features correlate with cartilaginous involvement.
Key takeaways
Relapsing polychondritis is an autoimmune condition characterized by inflammation of cartilaginous structures, often presenting with tracheal narrowing and saddle nose deformity.
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