A case with typical clinical presentation of benign cephalic histiocytosis. Key Clinical Message We report on a 2‐year‐old boy whose initially inconspicuous skin lesions later on evolved into a typical clinical presentation of benign cephalic histiocytosis (BCH).
Sandra Osorio +4 more
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Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of mastocytosis according to the age of onset. [PDF]
International audienceAdult's mastocytosis is usually associated with persistent systemic involvement and c-kit 816 mutation, while pediatrics disease is mostly limited to the skin and often resolves spontaneously.
A Iemura +48 more
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Differential Diagnoses of Systemic Mastocytosis in Routinely Processed Bone Marrow Biopsy Specimens: A Review [PDF]
Diagnosis of systemic mastocytosis (SM) is mainly based on the morphological demonstration of compact mast cell infiltrates in various tissue sites. In almost all patients such infiltrates are detected in the bone marrow.
Horny, H. -P., Sotlar, K., Valent, P.
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Cutaneous mastocytoma obscured by allergic contact dermatitis in an infant
Upper back showing a 3 x 4 cm red‐brown plaque and surrounding smaller erythematous papules. Key Clinical Message The diagnosis of solitary mastocytoma is usually made clinically, however, atypical presentations may obscure the diagnosis. We present a unique case of solitary cutaneous mastocytoma in an 11‐month‐old male initially misdiagnosed as atopic
Hannah Riva +2 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]
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 ...
Alves, R. +5 more
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A mastocitose é afecção rara e heterogênea, caracterizada por aumento da densidade dos mastócitos na pele e em outros órgãos, para a qual não há tratamento específico.
Josemir Belo dos Santos +5 more
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Urticaria pigmentosa de presentación atípica en la infancia: Reporte de un caso clínico
La Urticaria Pigmentosa es el tipo más frecuente de mastocitosis cutáneas de inicio en la edad pediátrica, representando el 75% de los casos. Se presenta con máculas y/o pápulas de color amarillo a café-rojizo, usualmente con signo de Darier positivo y ...
Catherina Moll-Manzur +2 more
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Familial recurrence of SOX2 anophthalmia syndrome:phenotypically normal mother with two affected daughters [PDF]
The SOX2 anophthalmia syndrome is emerging as a clinically recognizable disorder that has been identified in 10–15% of individuals with bilateral anophthalmia. Extra-ocular anomalies are common.
Bardakjian, Tanya M +11 more
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Localized Pseudoxanthomatous Mastocytosis of Vulva
Cutaneous mastocytosis (CM) is a mast cell proliferative disorder that is common in the pediatric age group. Common entities are urticaria pigmentosa, solitary mastocytoma, telangiectasia macularis eruptive perstans. and diffuse CM.
Shivi Nijhawan +2 more
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Value of urinary N-methylhistamine measurements m childhood mastocytosis [PDF]
Background: Histamine is an indicator of mast cell activation. N- methylhistamine (NMH) is a metabolite of histamine that can be measured in urine. Objective: Our purpose was to assess the usefulness of determining urinary NMH levels for the diagnosis ...
De Lijster De Raadt, J. (Jacqueline) +5 more
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