CTICasesRelapsing Polychondritis
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[...]. Relapsing Polychondritis. CTICases. Published March 11, 2016. https://cticases.com/c/hbqv3
Imaging findings
Diffuse tracheal wall thickening and globular calcification with characteristic sparing of the posterior membranous trachea.
Key takeaways
Tracheal wall thickening that spares the posterior membranous trachea is a classic radiological feature of relapsing polychondritis.
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