About The Medical Condition Atrophic Polychondritis, Chronic

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Atrophic Polychondritis, Chronic

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Atrophic Polychondritis, Chronic Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Atrophic Polychondritis, Chronic?

An acquired disease of unknown etiology, chronic course, and tendency to recur. It is characterized by inflammation and degeneration of cartilage and can result in deformities such as floppy ear and saddle nose. Loss of cartilage in the respiratory tract can lead to respiratory obstruction.

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