Adult-onset mast cell activation syndrome following scombroid poisoning: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Mast cells are closely associated with epithelium, serving as sentinels responsible for the recognition of tissue injury and coordination of the initial inflammatory response.
Isabelle Brock +2 more
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Idiopathic Mast Cell Activation Syndrome With Associated Salicylate Intolerance [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 Idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome can be a rare cause for chronic abdominal pain in children. It remains a diagnosis by exclusion that can be particularly challenging due to the vast variety of possible clinical manifestations.
Tobias Rechenauer +8 more
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Covid-19 hyperinflammation and post-Covid-19 illness may be rooted in mast cell activation syndrome [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objectives: One-fifth of Covid-19 patients suffer a severe course of Covid-19 infection; however, the specific causes remain unclear. Mast cells (MCs) are activated by SARS-CoV-2.
Lawrence B. Afrin +2 more
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Persistent Antiphospholipid Antibodies, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and Post-COVID Syndrome: 1 Year On [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 This is the first case report of a patient with post-COVID-19 postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) with multiple persistent antiphospholipid antibody (aPL)-positivity more than a year after illness onset who also meets Global Consensus-2 ...
Jill Schofield
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Management of a Parturient with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: An Anesthesiologist’s Experience [PDF]
Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2018 Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) is a disorder in which patients experience symptoms and signs attributable to inappropriate mast cell activation and mediator release.
Sangeeta Kumaraswami, Gabriel Farkas
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Post-HPV-Vaccination Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: Possible Vaccine-Triggered Escalation of Undiagnosed Pre-Existing Mast Cell Disease? [PDF]
Vaccines, 2022 For nearly a decade, case reports and series have emerged regarding dysautonomias—particularly postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)—presenting soon after vaccination against human papilloma virus (HPV).
Lawrence B. Afrin +2 more
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Successful treatment of idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome with low‐dose Omalizumab [PDF]
Clinical & Translational Immunology, 2019 Objectives Idiopathic mast cell disorders, a recently defined and recognised syndrome in clinical practice, are similar to the previously termed non‐clonal mast cell disorder.
Renee Berry +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) in Canada: a practical approach [PDF]
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical ImmunologyAn increasing number of patients are presenting to allergists with concerns about mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), often in the context of persistent, unexplained, multisystem symptoms.
Erika Lee, Matthieu Picard
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Prevalence and treatment response of neuropsychiatric disorders in mast cell activation syndrome [PDF]
Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - HealthBackground: Neuropsychiatric disorders have been observed in mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). MCAS is a common, yet rarely diagnosed, inflammatory, and immunologic disease characterized by mast cell dysregulation.
Leonard B. Weinstock +10 more
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Carbamazepine‐induced Stevens‐Johnson syndrome in a patient with history of methotrexate‐induced mast cell activation syndrome [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Stevens‐Johnson syndrome (SJS) is serious conditions that happen as a result of infection, side effects to medications, or unknown etiology. Carbamazepine is one of the common medications that can cause SJS.
Tamer Mohamed Zaalouk +3 more
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