Mouth And Genital Ulcers With Inflamed Cartilage Syndrome
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Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome (also known as "MAGIC syndrome") is a cutaneous condition with features of both
Behçet's disease Behçet's disease (BD) is a type of inflammatory disorder which affects multiple parts of the body. The most common symptoms include painful sores on the mucous membranes of the mouth and other parts of the body, inflammation of parts of the e ...
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relapsing polychondritis Relapsing polychondritis is a multi-systemic condition characterized by repeated episodes of inflammation and deterioration of cartilage. The often painful disease can cause joint deformity and be life-threatening if the respiratory tract, heart v ...
. Recently, it has been questioned whether these two conditions are linked in the same individual or are two separate disorders.


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Cartilage Cartilage is a resilient and smooth type of connective tissue. In tetrapods, it covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints as articular cartilage, and is a structural component of many body parts including the rib cage, the neck an ...
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Nicolau–Balus syndrome Nicolau–Balus syndrome is a cutaneous condition characterized by syringomas and milia. See also * Parry–Romberg syndrome * List of cutaneous conditions Many skin conditions affect the human integumentary system—the organ system c ...
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List of cutaneous conditions Many skin conditions affect the human integumentary system—the organ system covering the entire surface of the body and composed of skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of this system is as a barrier against t ...


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