Treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis With Dapsone

Vincent P. Barranco

Archives of Dermatology · 1976 · 91 citations · 6 references

Abstract

Three patients with relapsing polychondritis were treated successfully with dapsone. Mounting evidence suggests an immune-related pathogenesis for relapsing polychondritis. Dapsone may be effective in certain immune-related diseases because of its inhibition of lysosomal enzymes.

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