title: Relationship between multicentric reticulohistiocytosis and tuberculosis.
abstract: Some cases presently classified as multicentric reticulohistiocytosis may represent unusual manifestations of tuberculosis. Antituberculous chemotherapy may be justified in patients who have clinical and histopathologic evidence of multicentric reticulohistiocytosis in association with a positive tuberculin skin test.
mesh_terms: D001168:Arthritis / Q000150:complications; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000382:microbiology; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014388:Tuberculosis, Lymph Node / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D001241:Aspirin; D007213:Indomethacin