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HAMILTON MONTGOMERY, M.D.; HOWARD F. POLLEY, M.D.; DAVID G. PUGH, M.D.

AMA Arch Derm. 1958;77(1):61-72.

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Reticulohistiocytoma is a seldom recognized but serious condition of unknown etiology involving the skin, often with destructive changes in joints, bones, and synovial membranes accompanied by histiocytic reactions. The lesions in the skin precede the destructive changes in the joints, synovial membranes, and bones. Johnson and Tilden,¹ under the title "Reticulohistiocytic Granulomas of the Skin Associated with Arthritis Mutilans," have recently presented a case and thoroughly reviewed the literature. We wish to report in greater detail (Kierland² and Montgomery³) the subsequent course of two patients whom we have seen at the Mayo Clinic and also to attempt to clarify, in part, the confusion in terminology regarding this condition, as indicated by the report of Davies and Wood.⁴

Caro and Senear,⁵ under the title "Reticulohistiocytoma of the Skin," reported two cases in which they thought rheumatoid arthritis was associated. Caro personally . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
Rochester, Minn.

Footnotes
Submitted for publication June 25, 1957.

Read before the staff of the University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, June 25, 1957 and La Clinque des Maladies cutanées et syphilitique de Hôpital Saint-Louiz, Paris, July 10, 1957.

Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minn. Section of Dermatology (Dr. Montgomery), Section of Medicine (Dr. Polley), Section of Roentgenology (Dr. Pugh). The Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minn., is a part of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota.

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