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Costochondritis is a common condition that is responsible for approximately 13–36% of acute chest pain-related concerns from adults depending on the setting, with 14–39% for adolescents. [8] It is most often seen in individuals who are older than 40 years of age and occurs more often in women than in men.
Author(s) and year Polychondropathia: Rudolf Jaksch von Wartenhorst in 1923 Chondromalacia: Von Meyenburg in 1936 and Altherr in 1936 Panchondritis: Harders in 1954 Polychondritis chronica atrophicans: Bober and Czarniecki in 1955 Chronic atrophic polychondritis: Bean, Drevets, and Chapman in 1958 Relapsing polychondritis: Pearson, Kline, and ...
Costochondritis Another possible cause of chest pain that you can reproduce easily is costochondritis, which happens when the cartilage around your ribs becomes inflamed, the Mayo Clinic says .
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Laryngomalacia becomes symptomatic after the first few months of life (2–3 months), and the stridor may get louder over the first year, as the child moves air more vigorously. Most of the cases resolve spontaneously and fewer than 15% of the cases will need surgical intervention. Parents need to be supported and educated about the condition.
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