Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis
| Autor: | Kaul Arvind, Tolat Sunil, Belgaumkar Vasudha, Mhaske Chandrakant |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Vol 76, Iss 4, Pp 404-407 (2010) |
| ISSN: | 0973-3922 0378-6323 |
| Popis: | A 50-year-old male presented with fever, joint pain and skin lesions since eight months. Examination showed multiple papules and nodules with periarticular predisposition. Swelling of knees and elbows with flexion deformity of distal interphalangeal joints was present. Investigations revealed anemia and raised ESR. Histopathology was pathognomonic of multicentric reticulohistiocytosis. Patient was treated with bisphosphonates along with systemic steroids and methotrexate to which he responded well. |
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