Case Presentation: We describe a patient with relapsing polychondritis (RPC) who developed a complete heart block, mitral valve insufficiency and aortic root dilation. A 72-year-old man with a history of RPC presented with fatigue, lightheadedness and syncope, which was secondary to the new onset complete heart block (CHB). Further investigation showed an elevated C-reactive protein [...]

Case Presentation: Our patient is a 62-year-old Eastern European female with no significant past medical history who was brought to the emergency department after a sustaining a syncopal episode. At the time of exam, she was largely asymptomatic, and her review of systems was positive for a brief isolated episode of mild chest pain that [...]