Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis is a rare systemic
disease with proliferation of histiocytes {Histiocytes are cells of the immune system that
ingest foreign antigens to protect against infection). These histiocytes attacks its own
body causing destructive Polyarthritis and skin lesions.
Symptoms of Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis
Multiple joints are involved, including the interphalangeal joints of the fingers,
knees, shoulders, wrists, hips, ankles, feet, elbows, spine and temporomandibular joints. |