Chondritis

Chondritis is inflammation of cartilage.[1]

It takes several forms, osteochondritis, costochondritis, Relapsing polychondritis among them. Costochondritis is notable for feeling like a heart attack.

References

See also

Chondropathy
Perichondritis, commonly involving the outer ear
Relapsing polychondritis


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