Rheumatology

Otolaryngology

Questions discussed in this category

How do you manage a patient with SLE with acute bilateral sensorineural hearing loss refractory to high dose systemic and intratympanic steroids, normal MRI brain and APL labs?

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How would you counsel a patient with relapsing polychondritis who is considering a turbinectomy for nasal obstruction regarding potential risks and disease-related complications?

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What is your approach to treatment of airway involvement, such as recurrent bronchial stenosis, in relapsing polychondritis?

Are there specific immunosuppressive agents effective for this manifestation?

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How would you approach the workup and management of isolated inflammatory subglottic stenosis in a young previously healthy patient that is steroid responsive with a completely negative serologic autoimmune workup?

Would you push for biopsy before deciding on treatment?

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Papers discussed in this category

JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery, 2020 Jan 01

Comparative Treatment Outcomes for Patients With Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis.

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2024 Mar 14

Medical Maintenance Therapy Following Laser Excision in Patients With Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (GPA)-Associated Subglottic Stenosis.

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