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Systemic Mastocytosis: Predominantly Involving the Bone, A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is a rare clonal disorder of mast cells that can range from chronic smouldering type to aggressive mast cell leukaemia. It presents with non–specific symptoms like urticaria pigmentosa, unexplained flushing, hypotension and ...
Ketan P Mallya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous and Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Two Patients with Systemic Mastocytosis Successfully Treated with Omalizumab

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2015
The pathogenesis of mastocytosis is not well defined and thus treatment remains challenging and remains on a palliative basis. We present two cases (a 48-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man) with indolent systemic mastocytosis in whom omalizumab (anti ...
Sofie Lieberoth, Simon Francis Thomsen
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple large osteolytic lesions in a patient with systemic mastocytosis: a challenging diagnosis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Patients with advanced variants of Systemic Mastocytosis may develop destructive bone lesions when massive mast cell (MC) infiltrates are present. Finding of large osteolyses in indolent systemic mastocytosis, typically characterized
Massimiliano Bonifacio   +14 more
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Adult mastocytosis: a review of the Santo António Hospital 's experience and an evaluation of World Health Organization criteria for the diagnosis of systemic disease [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND: Mastocytosis is a clonal disorder characterized by the accumulation of abnormal mast cells in the skin and/or in extracutaneous organs. OBJECTIVES: To present all cases of mastocytosis seen in the Porto Hospital Center and evaluate the ...
Iolanda Conde Fernandes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Mastocytosis: A Literature Review

open access: yesКлиническая онкогематология, 2021
The term “mastocytosis” refers to a group of rare heterogeneous disorders resulting from proliferation and accumulation of neoplastic mast cells in various organs.
Karina Maksimovna Chernavina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How “benign” is cutaneous mastocytosis? A Danish registry-based matched cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2020
Background: There are limited estimates of the incidence rates (IRs) of mastocytosis, and only a few studies have addressed the long-term consequences of living with these diagnoses.
Line Kibsgaard, MD, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indolent systemic mastocytosis limited to the bone: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT Systemic mastocytosis is defined as a clonal disorder of mast cells and their precursor cells and is currently classified as a myeloproliferative neoplasm.
Pedro Pinto-Lopes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of CD123 expression by mast cells in systemic mastocytosis with multicolor flow cytometry

open access: yesCytometry Part B: Clinical Cytometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is a clonal mast cell (MC) disorder characterized by aberrant immunophenotypes, including expression of CD25, CD2, and occasionally CD30. CD123, the α‐subunit of the interleukin‐3 receptor, is a therapeutic target in hematologic malignancies and has been reported to be expressed on neoplastic MCs by ...
Ryan C. Shean   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The International Guideline for the Definition, Classification, Diagnosis and Management of Urticaria

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria was developed in accordance with the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) working group. It is an initiative of the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network (GA2LEN) and its Urticaria and ...
T. Zuberbier   +221 more
wiley   +1 more source

French guidelines for the management of nonadvanced mastocytosis in adults

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Mastocytosis is a rare disease caused by abnormal mast cell accumulation/proliferation in various organs/tissues. Its clinical features exhibit significant variability irrespective of its clinical presentation, classification, global survival or impact ...
Cristina Bulai Livideanu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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