Criteria | Items of criteria | Requirement |
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McAdam’s criteria [14] | Bilateral auricular chondritis Nasal chondritis Respiratory tract chondritis Non-erosive seronegative polyarthritis Ocular inflammation Cochlear and/or vestibular dysfunction | 3 out of 6 criteria |
Damiani’s criteria [15] | 3 of 6 McAdam et al. criteria 1 of 6 McAdam et al. criteria + histologic confirmation 2of 6 McAdam et al. criteria + Response to corticosteroids or dapsone | Any of these |
Michet’s criteria [16] | Major criteria: Auricular cartilage inflammation Nasal cartilage inflammation Laryngotracheal cartilage inflammation Minor criteria: Ocular inflammation Hearing loss Vestibulary dysfunction Seronegative arthritis | 2 major criteria or 1 major criteria + 2 minor criteria |
Criteria of Partial RPC [11] | A. Recurrent chondritis with deformity B. Vestibular dysfunction C. Ocular inflammation D. Inflammatory arthritis | A + any of B to D |
A. Recurrent inflammatory episodes at isolated cartilaginous sites B. Exclusion of other possible causes C. Responsive to glucocorticoids | A + B + C |