Flushing and increase of serum typtase after mechanical irritation of a solitary mastocytoma

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 332-334

  Bussmann, Caroline ^a   Hagemann, Tobias ^a   Hanfland, Julia ^a   Haidl, Gerhard ^a   Bieber, Thomas ^a   Novak, Natalija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flush reaction; Mastocytoma; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

DIMETINDENE; TRYPTASE;

ABNORMALLY HIGH SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FIBROMA; FLUSHING; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MASTOCYTOMA; MIOSIS; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN SWELLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FLUSHING; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASTOCYTOMA; TRYPTASES;

EID: 34447335096     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2007.0210     Document Type: Article

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