MAGIC Syndrome
Although chondritis has been noted in association with many other rheumatic diseases, the relationship between idiopathic relapsing polychondritis and Behçet’s disease is particularly close. In 1985, Firestein and colleagues proposed the name
“ M outh a nd G enital ulceration with I nflamed C artilage”
(MAGIC) syndrome in an attempt to encompass both clinical entities.
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