Systemic mastocytosis presenting as IgE-mediated food-induced anaphylaxis: A report of two cases

Autor: Luis Escribano, José Mário Morgado, Alicia Prieto-García, Iván Álvarez-Twose, Almudena Matito, Alberto Alvarez-Perea, Laura Sánchez-Muñoz
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Digital.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
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Popis: Anaphylaxis is a common manifestation in patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM), particularly in adults with indolent SM without skin involvement (ISMs ), with an estimated prevalence of 20% to 49%. The association between ISMs and hymenoptera venom anaphylaxis is well established. In contrast, IgE-mediated anaphylaxis secondary to drugs or foods has been reported in patients with SM only sporadically. We report 2 patients presenting with IgE-mediated food-induced anaphylaxis as the manifestation of an underlying ISMs .
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