复发性多软骨炎(relapsing polychondritis,RP)是个病因不清,发病机理与自身免疫反应有关的疾病。它的特征是多处软骨炎症和变性,并可侵犯眼、内耳、心血管系统、肾脏等器官。1984年我院收治3例,结合我院病例将此病介绍如下: 病例,女,47岁。10个月来耳鸣、声音嘶哑,8个月来鼻梁塌陷,4个月来膝、踝、肩及指间关节疼痛,无红肿畸形,手背、手掌曾有较大隆起,痛、不红,自然消退未留痕迹,近2个月来双耳廓红肿、左耳 Relapsing polychondritis (relapsing polychondritis, RP) is a disease of unclear etiology, pathogenesis and autoimmune response. It is characterized by multiple cartilage inflammation and degeneration, and can affect the eyes, inner ear, cardiovascular system, kidneys and other organs. 1984 admitted to our hospital in 3 cases, combined with our hospital cases of the disease are as follows: case, female, 47 years old. 10 months to tinnitus, hoarseness, nose collapse in 8 months, 4 months knee, ankle, shoulder and interphalangeal joint pain, no redness deformity, back of the hand, the palm had a large bulge, pain, not red, natural No signs of regression, the past two months to double ear swelling, left ear