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The Case of Systemic Lupus Erithematous Starting With Auricular Chondiritis [Anatol J Med ]
Anatol J Med . 2015; 25(2): 125-128 | DOI: 10.5222/terh.2015.125

The Case of Systemic Lupus Erithematous Starting With Auricular Chondiritis

Murat Yalçın1, Şenol Kobak2, Hatice Yılmaz1, Halil Aykır1, Tugba Karadeniz3, Ali Saklamaz4
1Şifa University Faculty Internal Medicine, İzmir, Turkey.
2Department Of Rheutomology, Şifa University Faculty Of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey
3Tepecik Training And Research Hospital, Department Of Pathology, İzmir, Turkey
4Department Of Endocrinology, Şifa University Faculty Of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey.

OBJECTIVE: Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disorder which can be seen in locomotor system or systemic disease. Chondritis is a inflammation of cartilage involving due to variable etiology.
METHODS: Chondritis can be seen at systemic lupus erythematosus which is a autoimmune disease. Case reports published in the literature, chondritis described with attack which in the course of lupus.
RESULTS: In present case the first symptom in patient was auricular chondritis, systemic lupus erythematosus patients in follow-up clinical and laboratory findings are evident
CONCLUSION: Chondritis is rare in patients with lupus, we present this case because it is much more rare with chondritis attack began.

Keywords: auricular chondiritis, systemic lupus erythematosus

Murat Yalçın, Şenol Kobak, Hatice Yılmaz, Halil Aykır, Tugba Karadeniz, Ali Saklamaz. The Case of Systemic Lupus Erithematous Starting With Auricular Chondiritis. Anatol J Med . 2015; 25(2): 125-128

Corresponding Author: Murat Yalçın, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: English
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