Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 14-2007. A 59-year-old man with fever and pain and swelling of both eyes and the right ear

N Engl J Med. 2007 May 10;356(19):1980-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc079009.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Blood Chemical Analysis
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / complications
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Carotid Artery, Internal
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Ear / pathology
  • Ear Diseases / etiology*
  • Edema / etiology
  • Eye Diseases / etiology*
  • Heart Block / etiology
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nose Diseases / etiology
  • Otitis Externa / diagnosis
  • Polychondritis, Relapsing / complications
  • Polychondritis, Relapsing / diagnosis*
  • Polychondritis, Relapsing / pathology
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Sinusitis / diagnosis
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Vasculitis / complications
  • Vasculitis / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Prednisone