reticulosis /re·tic·u·lo·sis/ (rĕ-tik″u-lo´sis) an abnormal increase in cells derived from or related to the reticuloendothelial cells.
familial histiocytic reticulosis , histiocytic medullary reticulosis a fatal hereditary disorder marked by anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, phagocytosis of blood cells, diffuse proliferation of histiocytes, and enlargement of the liver, spleen, and lymph nodes.
malignant midline reticulosis , polymorphic reticulosis a form of angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion involving midline structures of the nose and face.
re·tic·u·lo·sis (r -tk y -l  ss)n. An increase in histiocytes or other reticuloendothelial elements. |
reticulosis
an abnormal increase in cells derived from or related to the monocyte macrophage.
familial histiocytic reticulosis, histiocytic medullary reticulosis
see malignant histiocytosis.
inflammatory reticulosis
see granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis.
pagetoid reticulosis
a lymphoproliferative disease of the skin in dogs; it may be a variant of mycosis fungoides. There are erythematous plaques, ulcers and vesicles on the oral mucosa and footpads.
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