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Table 1 Characteristics of the 117 patients with relapsing polychondritis

From: Co-occurrence of relapsing polychondritis and autoimmune thyroid diseases

Sex (male/female)

35/82

Age (years old)

54.3 ± 15.4*

Age of onset (years old)

43.2 ± 16.6*

Complication of Graves’ disease

5/117 (4.3%)

Complication of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

6/117 (5.1%)

Organ involvement

 

Auricular

92/117 (78.6%)

Nasal

56/117 (47.9%)

Tracheobronchial

66/116 (56.9%)

Audiovestibular

50/117 (42.7%)

Ophthalmic

55/117 (47.0%)

Articular

57/115 (49.6%)

  1. *Average ± standard deviation