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Cutaneous Mastocytosis Summary

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Description: Skin lesions due to abnormal infiltration of MAST CELLS. Cutaneous mastocytosis is confined to the skin without the involvement of other tissues or organs, and is mostly found in children. The three major variants are: URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA; diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis; and SOLITARY MASTOCYTOMA OF SKIN.

Also Known As: Mastocytosis, Cutaneous; Bullous Mastocytoses; Bullous Mastocytosis; Cutaneous Mastocytoses; Cutaneous Mastocytoses, Diffuse Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Cutaneous Mastocytosis

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Tryptases (Tryptase) : 1 outcome in 4 results : IBA
  2. imatinib (Gleevec) : 1 outcome in 2 results : FDA 2
  3. Interferon-alpha (Interferon Alfa) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 1
  4. Venoms : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
  5. fluticasone (Cutivate) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 23 Generic
  6. Stem Cell Factor : 4 results : IBA
  7. Histamine (Histamine Dihydrochloride) : 4 results : IBA
  8. Histamine H1 Antagonists (Antihistamines) : 3 results : IBA
  9. Cromolyn Sodium (Cromoglicic Acid) : 3 results : FDA 25 Generic
  10. Messenger RNA (mRNA) : 2 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Cutaneous Mastocytosis

  1. Mastocytosis (Mast-Cell Disease)
  2. Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (Loeffler Endocarditis)
  3. Urticaria Pigmentosa
  4. Cutaneous Mastocytosis
  5. Hyperpigmentation
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Key Therapies for Cutaneous Mastocytosis

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  1. Immunotherapy : 1 outcome in 1 result
  2. Photochemotherapy (Photodynamic Therapy) : 3 results
  3. Anesthesia : 2 results
  4. Solid-State Lasers : 1 result
  5. Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplantation, Bone Marrow) : 1 result
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