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Clinical effectiveness of hymenoptera venom immunotherapy [PDF]
Treatment failure during venom immunotherapy (VIT) may be associated with a variety of risk factors. Our aim was to evaluate the association of baseline serum tryptase concentration (BTC) and of other parameters with the frequency of VIT failure during ...
Aberer, Werner +21 more
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Implementing PEN‐FAST for penicillin allergy delabeling in a high‐prevalence population
Summary Background and objectives Self‐reported penicillin allergies lead to the use of broad‐spectrum antibiotics, increase drug resistance, and constitute an economic burden. The PEN‐FAST score aims to identify low‐risk patients for direct drug provocation tests (DPT) without prior skin testing with a reported negative predictive value (NPV) of over ...
Deniz Göcebe +4 more
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Diagnosing Systemic Mastocytosis: State of the Art
ABSTRACT With the advent of effective multikinase and selective tyrosine kinase inhibitors in systemic mastocytosis, diagnosing this rare disease has been critical to improving patient morbidity and mortality. This state‐of‐the‐art review interprets the international diagnostic criteria, including differences between the WHO 5th edition classification ...
Anton Rets, Tracy I. George
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Dermatoscopy in diagnosing maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis [PDF]
The diagnosis of cutaneous mastocytosis is based on the clinical finding of the pigmented macules or papules, positive Darier's sign and a dermal infiltrate composed of mast cells that can be better visualized by the use of special stains (Giemsa or ...
Popadić Mirjana
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Adult onset of xanthelasmoid mastocytosis: Report of a rare entity
Xanthelasmoid or pseudoxanthomatous mastocytosis is an extremely rare variant of diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis. Herein, we describe an adult male with cutaneous mastocytosis showing multiple widespread yellowish ovoid papules like eruptive xanthoma.
Nafiseh Sadat Nabavi +4 more
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Mastocytosis: Fertility and Pregnancy Management in a Rare Disease
Mastocytosis encompasses a subset of rare diseases, characterized by the presence and accumulation of abnormal neoplastic MC in various organ systems, including skin, bone marrow, spleen and gastrointestinal tract.
Jacqueline Ferrari +5 more
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Next Generation Sequencing of Genes With Epigenetic Alterations in Mastocytosis
ABSTRACT Aim Mastocytosis is a neoplastic disease of the bone marrow associated with the risk of frequent and severe allergic reactions. However, the genetic predisposition is not fully understood, and the crucial element in pathogenesis is the presence of the oncogenic KIT p. D816 V gene mutation.
Aleksandra Górska +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Mastocytosis is a condition characterized by the disorderly infiltration of mast cells in several tissues and comprises many different clinical situations varying from indolent cutaneous forms to malignant and systemic conditions. Bullous mastocytosis is
Nayak Surajit +3 more
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An Adult Patient with Systemic Mastocytosis and B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Mastocytosis is a myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by clonal expansion of abnormal mast cells, ranging from the cutaneous forms of the disease to mast cell leukemia.
Theodoros Iliakis +13 more
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Routine abdominal ultrasonography has limited value in the care for patients with indolent systemic mastocytosis [PDF]
Objectives: Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is a myeloproliferative disease characterized by the accumulation of aberrant mast cells. Since advanced subtypes of SM can lead to organ dysfunction and shortened survival, timely recognition of progressive disease
Daele, P.L.A. (Paul) van +4 more
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