Relapsing Polychondritis with Glomerulonephritis and Severe Aortic Insufficiency Surgically Treated with Success
- 1 October 1983
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
- Vol. 31 (05) , 307-309
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-1022003
Abstract
The case of a 16-year-old female patient suffering from relapsing polychondritis with severe aortic regurgitation and renal insufficiency due to necrotizing glomerulonephritis, successfully treated by means of aortic valve replacement is presented. It is the first case with this triple association to be reported in the literature.Keywords
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