Mastocytosis

Review

English

Mohamed A Elkabir1, M. Bengazil2

1) Oral Surgery Department; 2) Dermatology Department, TMC, Tripoli, Libya

JMJ Vol. 4, No. 1 (Summer 2005): 6-9

Abstract

Mastocytosis is a disorder characterized by mast cell hyperplasic in response to an unknown stimulus and accumulation within various organs, most commonly the skin. It affects male and females equally.

Keywords: mastocytosis, solitary mastocytoma, diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis, paucicellular mastocytosis, urticaria pigmentosa

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