Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis in an infant

Autor: Sitangshu Chatterjee, Satarupa Mukherjee, Malay Kumar Sinha
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, Vol 17, Iss 3, Pp 209-211 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2319-7250
DOI: 10.4103/2319-7250.179479
Popis: Mastocytosis is a group of a disorder characterized by infiltration of mast cell in various organs, e.g. skin, bone marrow, liver, spleen, gastrointestinal tract, lymph node, etc., The term bullous mastocytosis is generally used to describe the varieties of mastocytosis manifested with predominantly cutaneous vesico-bullous lesions and the more commonly represents the diffuse cutaneous form. We report a case of diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis (bullous mastocytosis) in a 6-month-old child.
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