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Case Reports
. 1990 Oct;49(10):795-7.
doi: 10.1136/ard.49.10.795.

Relapsing polychondritis: bone marrow and circular fibrous nodules in the aorta

G E Wilson  1 , P S Hasleton, J J Manns, J S Marks
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Case Reports

Relapsing polychondritis: bone marrow and circular fibrous nodules in the aorta

G E Wilson et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 1990 Oct.

Abstract

A case is reported of extensive aortic calcification, bone formation, and haemopoietic tissue in a woman with relapsing polychondritis. An additional feature was 'clock face' nodules of collagen in the aorta.

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