Relapsing Polychondritis Following Alopecia Areata

Relapsing Polychondritis Following Alopecia Areata

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A case of alopecia areata followed by relapsing polychondritis is presented.Similar cases from the literature are reviewed and speculation about the Keychains relationship of these diseases is offered.Although the occurrence of these diseases together could be coincidental, an association seems immunologically plausible.Thus, relapsing Steak Weights polychondritis might be an unusual systemic manifestation of alopecia areata.