Value of urinary N-methylhistamine measurements m childhood mastocytosis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 556-558

  Van Gysel, Dirk ^a,b   Oranje, Arnold P ^a,b   Vermeiden, Ida ^c   De Lijster De Raadt, Jacqueline ^d   Mulder, Paul G H ^b   Van Toorenenbergen, Albert W ^a  

^a Ons Lieve Vrouw Hospital   (Belgium)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Oosterschelde Hospital Goes   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N METHYLHISTAMINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; MAST CELL; MASTOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0030455377     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90679-9     Document Type: Article

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