Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis with dermatomyositis-like features: A more common disease presentation than previously thought

Dermatology

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 102-108

  Fett, Nicole ^a,b,d   Liu, Rosemarie H ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^d Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermatomyositis; Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; ARTHROPATHY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DELTOID MUSCLE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EAR LOBE; ELBOW DISEASE; ERYTHEMA; EYE DISEASE; EYELID DISEASE; FACE DISORDER; FEMALE; FINGER; FINGER JOINT; FINGER MALFORMATION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT SWELLING; LEG DISEASE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; MULTICENTRIC RETICULOHISTIOCYTOSIS; NOSE DISEASE; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; RETICULOHISTIOCYTOSIS; REVIEW; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN NODULE; SKIN SWELLING; THORAX DISEASE; TOE MALFORMATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALENDRONATE; ANTINEOPLASTIC PROTOCOLS; ARTHRITIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE;

EID: 79955702019     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323254     Document Type: Review

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