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Figure 1A.

View larger version (75K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Figure 1. The typical characteristics of relapsing polychondritis are shown in three patients: acute auricular chondritis with marked redness, swelling, warmth, and tenderness of the pinna (Panel A); a deformity of the ear that followed recurrent acute attacks (Panel B); and saddle nose, which usually follows repeated, painful nasal chondritis (Panel C).

 
Figure 1B.

Figure 1C.

Jean-Charles Piette, M.D.
Camille Frances, M.D.
Pitié–Salpêtrière Hospital
75651 CEDEX 13 Paris, France

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