Results 151 to 160 of about 10,225 (194)

Cutaneous Mastocytosis – Clinical Heterogeneity

open access: yesInternational Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 2002
Cutaneous mastocytosis (CM) encompasses several distinct patterns of disease which can be distinguished by the type of skin lesions, age of onset, familial occurrence, noncutaneous involvement, associated c-kit mutations, and prognosis. A clear distinction of the type of CM in individual patients has important implications regarding patient management ...
Hartmann, Karin, Henz, Beate M.
openaire   +4 more sources

Imatinib Mesylate in the Treatment of Diffuse Cutaneous Mastocytosis

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics, 2013
Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis is a less common but potentially life-threatening variant of childhood mastocytosis. Here we report 2 children with diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis in whom an activating somatic KIT mutation was detected.
Marie-Anne Morren   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Related searches:

Equine Cutaneous Mastocytosis

Pathologia veterinaria, 1970
A description of equine cutaneous mastocytosis is given. The lesion was characterized by focal aggregates of mast cells, and by eosinophils, fibrinoid necrosis of collagen, and focal necrosis with dystrophic mineralization of necrotic debris. This is an uncommon, previously undescribed lesion in horses.
K, Altera, L, Clark
openaire   +2 more sources

Familial Cutaneous Mastocytosis

Pediatric Dermatology, 2001
Cutaneous mastocytosis appears to occur sporadically; however, familial inheritance has been reported in 50 families since the mid‐1880s. We report four cases of telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans (TMEP) occurring in three generations of a family. Whereas most patients with TMEP manifest in adulthood, all of the members of this family developed
A, Chang   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Treatment of Cutaneous Mastocytosis

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 2002
Therapy of cutaneous mastocytosis is directed towards skin and systemic symptoms due to mediator release and targeted on skin lesions. Symptomatic therapy of cutaneous mastocytosis involves agents that inhibit the release of mediators or antagonize H1 and H2 receptors such as antihistamines ketodifen and Aspirin.
openaire   +2 more sources

Challenges in Cutaneous Mastocytosis

Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America
Cutaneous lesions of mastocytosis (CLM) are a hallmark for the diagnosis of mastocytosis. The nomenclature of the term "cutaneous mastocytosis" (CM) is ambiguous as it is used both for classification excluding and as a morphologic description including systemic variants of mastocytosis.
Franz, Tobias   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Atypical Diffuse Cutaneous Mastocytosis

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1972
A 19-month-old boy was found to have atypical diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis. Although severe dermographism and pressure urticaria were present from early infancy, his disease remained undiagnosed because he lacked the characteristic bullous and pigmented lesions of urticaria pigmentosa and the pebbly skin texture usually found in diffuse cutaneous ...
T, Sahihi, N B, Esterly
openaire   +2 more sources

Dermatoscopic Findings of Cutaneous Mastocytosis

Dermatology, 2008
<i>Background:</i> Mastocytosis is a disorder characterized by the accumulation of mast cells in various organs, most commonly in the skin. Cutaneous mastocytosis (CM) can be classified as nodular CM with solitary or multiple lesions, diffuse CM (erythroderma), and maculopapular CM including the papular/plaque variant, urticaria pigmentosa (
Bengü Nisa, Akay   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cutaneous mastocytosis complicating pregnancy

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1995
Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans, a rare form of cutaneous mastocytosis associated with elevated histamine excretion, has not previously been reported to complicate pregnancy.A woman presented in the late second trimester with an anaphylactoid reaction, rash, uterine contractions, and vaginal bleeding.
J G, Donahue   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

[Cutaneous mastocytosis].

Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2007
Cutaneous mastocytosis represent the most frequent form of mastocytosis, rare diseases, defined by an abnormal accumulation and proliferation of mastocytes in one or more organs. Cutaneous mastocytosis more often appear early in childhood and usually resolve spontaneously by the time of puberty.
openaire   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy