Neonatal mastocytosis with pachydermic bullous skin without c-Kit 816 mutation

Dermatology

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 70-72

  Walker, T ^a   Von Komorowski, G ^a   Scheurlen, W ^a   Dorn Beineke, A ^a   Back, W ^a   Bayerl, C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b Department of Dermatology Venereology and Allergology Mannheim ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Bullous mastocytosis; c Kit mutation; Giemsa stain; Naphthol ASD chloroacetate esterase stain; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

1,4 METHYLIMIDAZOL ACETIC ACID; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HISTAMINE; NAPHTHOL AS D ESTERASE; STEM CELL FACTOR; TRYPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE MUTATION; GIEMSA STAIN; HISTAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAST CELL; MASTOCYTOSIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD; SOMATIC MUTATION; THROMBOCYTOSIS; URINE LEVEL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SKIN; URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 28844460412     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089026     Document Type: Article

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