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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
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Melanoma and Mastocytosis

open access: yesOpen Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
There are numerous cases reports and studies confirming the enhanced incidence of melanoma among patients with mastocytosis, especially with systemic mastocytosis. These two diseases are arising from two different types of cells; melanoma arises from neural crest cells and mastocytosis from hematopoietic stem cells.
Vojvodic, Aleksandra   +13 more
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A rare case of the cutaneous form of mastocytosis in a Sakha child

open access: yesЯкутский медицинский журнал
The article is devoted to a rare disease which is mastocytosis in a child. In Russia, this disease is registered with a frequency of 0.12–1 case per 1000.
O. N. Ivanova   +3 more
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Skeletal mastocytosis.

open access: yes, 1993
AIMS--To characterise the condition of skeletal mastocytosis, an uncommon cause of apparently "idiopathic" osteoporosis. METHODS--Transiliac crest biopsy specimens submitted over a period of five years were examined for nodular accumulation of mast cells.
Freemont, AJ.; id_orcid, Andrew, S
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An Adult Patient with Systemic Mastocytosis and B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
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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Bone involvement and osteoporosis in mastocytosis.

open access: yes, 2014
Bone involvement is frequent in patients with systemic mastocytosis. Osteoporosis is the most prevalent bone manifestation, but diffuse osteosclerosis or focal osteolytic or osteosclerotic lesions are not infrequent. The risk of osteoporotic fractures is
SCHENA, DONATELLA   +10 more
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Mastocytosis: a disease of the hematopoietic stem cell

open access: yes, 2008
Mastocytosis is an unusual clonal disease of the hematopoietic stem cell.; This article is based on a selective literature search and on the authors' clinical and pathological experience.; The clinical manifestations of mastocytosis range from cutaneous ...
Hans-Peter Horny   +7 more
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Systemic Mastocytosis

open access: yes, 2013
The term mastocytosis encompasses a heterogeneous group of clonal diseases characterized by proliferation and accumulation of mast cells (MC) in different tissues, mainly skin and bone marrow (BM).
ZANOTTI, ROBERTA   +1 more
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The Skin in Mastocytosis

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Dermatology, 1991
The most frequent site of organ involvement in patients with any form of mastocytosis is the skin. Cutaneous expressions include urticaria pigmentosa, mastocytoma, diffuse and erythrodermic cutaneous mastocytosis, and telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans. The cutaneous lesions tend to appear early in life.
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Case Report of Systemic Mastocytosis with Cutaneous Involvement

open access: yes
Mastocytosis is a rare clonal disease of hematopoietic stem cells characterized by the accumulation of mast cells in the skin (cutaneous mastocytosis, CM) or in multiple organs such as the bone marrow, liver, spleen, and lymph nodes (systemic ...
YILMAZ, İNSU   +2 more
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