RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS WITH ERYTHEMA NODOSUM LIKE LESIONS - A CASE REPORT
Dr. Rowan Monteiro*
ABSTRACT
A 21 year old male presented with a history of episodic, polyarticular and migratory joint pains over a period of 1 year. Four months later, he developed swelling of both his ears simultaneously, which was initially painfull, but subsequently became painless (See Fig 1 and 2). The swelling involved the entire ear, sparing the ear lobe. In addition two months after the ear swelling, he developed firm skin colored Erythema nodosum like nodules over the shins, which were symmetrical in distribution (See Fig 3).
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