A mesothelioma presenting with multicentric reticulohistiocytosis.
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چکیده
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis is a rare disorder of the skin and joints, with characteristic histological features. An increasing number of reported cases have been associated with internal malignancy. We report a case of multicentric reticulohistiocytosis in an elderly man with mesothelioma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 61 711 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985