Tietze's Syndrome is not costochondritis!
Sunday, July 5, 2009 - 14:14
in Health & Medicine
Unfortunately, Tietze's syndrome is one of those diseases out there that is mistaken for a whole bunch of other disorders. For a start, people often mispell it! The disease (a benign inflammation of the ribs) is named after Alexander Tietze and is thus called Tietze's syndrome.