RT Book, Section A1 Stone, John H. A2 Imboden, John B. A2 Hellmann, David B. A2 Stone, John H. SR Print(0) ID 57272930 T1 Chapter 28. Relapsing Polychondritis T2 CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Rheumatology, 3e YR 2013 FD 2013 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-163805-0 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57272930 RD 2024/04/24 AB Auricular chondritis (spares the earlobe).Inflammation in other cartilaginous areas (eg, the nose, joints, trachea, ribcage, and airways) and in tissues rich in proteoglycans, such as the eyes and heart valves.Frequently associated with an underlying disorder such as systemic vasculitis, connective tissue disease, or myelodysplastic syndrome.