Systemic mastocytosis: A concise clinical and laboratory review

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 784-791

  Patnaik, Mrinal M ^a   Rindos, Michelle ^b   Kouides, Peter A ^c   Tefferi, Ayalew ^d   Pardanani, Animesh ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 [6 METHOXY 7 [3 (1 PIPERIDINYL)PROPOXY] 4 QUINAZOLINYL] 1 PIPERAZINECARBOXYLIC ACID (4 ISOPROPOXYPHENYL)AMIDE; [4 [2 CYCLOPENTYL 9 (3 HYDROXYPHENETHYL)PURIN 6 YLAMINO]PHENYL]DIMETHYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE; ADENINE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA INTERFERON; AP 23848; CLADRIBINE; DASATINIB; IMATINIB; MIDOSTAURIN; NILOTINIB; OSI 930; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; SU 11652; SU 11654; SU 11655; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BONE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTESTINE; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAST CELL; MASTOCYTOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; RASH; REVIEW; SPLEEN;

HUMANS; MASTOCYTOSIS, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 34248232533     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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