Nodular mastocytosis - 09/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.11.1032
Sarah Kasprowicz, MD a, ⁎ 
, I.-Ja Chan, PhD a, Daniel J. Wall, MD b, Michael D. Tharp, MD a
, I.-Ja Chan, PhD a, Daniel J. Wall, MD b, Michael D. Tharp, MD a a From the Department of Dermatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
b John Muir Hospital, Walnut Creek
Reprint requests: Sarah Kasprowicz, MD, Department of Dermatology, Rush University Medical Center, 707 S Wood St, Annex 220, Chicago, IL 60612.Chicago, Illinois, and Walnut Creek, California
Abstract |
Mastocytosis refers to a group of disorders characterized by the pathologic proliferation of mast cells. We present a 70-year-old white man with a rare presentation of nodular mastocytosis, characterized by disseminated nodular lesions, myelodysplastic syndrome, and a c-kit V560G receptor mutation. The patient presented to the clinic after initial presentation 6 months earlier, with ear pruritus, associated hearing loss, and widespread rash.
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American Academy of Dermatology, Inc.. Pubblicato da Elsevier Masson SAS. Tutti i diritti riservati.
Vol 55 - N° 2
P. 347-349 - agosto 2006 Ritorno al numero
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