| Literature DB >> 20657124 |
Arvind Kaul1, Sunil N Tolat, Vasudha Belgaumkar, Chandrakant B Mhaske.
Abstract
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.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20657124 DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.66598
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol ISSN: 0378-6323 Impact factor: 2.545