Symptoms of mast cell activation syndrome in functional gastrointestinal disorders

Autor: Asbjørn Mohr Drewes, Clive H. Wilder-Smith, Søren Schou Olesen, Andrea Materna
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Wilder-Smith, C H, Drewes, A M, Materna, A & Olesen, S S 2019, ' Symptoms of mast cell activation syndrome in functional gastrointestinal disorders ', Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, vol. 54, no. 11, pp. 1322-1325 . https://doi.org/10.1080/00365521.2019.1686059
ISSN: 1502-7708
0036-5521
Popis: Objectives: Mast cell involvement is evident in functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID). FGID and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) are associated with multi-organ symptoms. An overlap has not been assessed.Methods: MCAS symptoms were determined by questionnaires in 2083 FGID patients.Results: The median number of MCAS symptoms ([IQR] (range 0-16)) was 6 [4-8] in all FGID, and in functional dyspepsia (FD) patients, 7 [5-9] in overlapping irritable bowel syndrome and FD (IBS+FD), 5 [3-8] in IBS and 5 [3-6] in non-IBS/non-FD (p
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