Refractory symptoms successfully treated with leukotriene inhibition in a child with systemic mastocytosis

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 222-223

  Turner, Paul J ^a   Kemp, Andrew S ^a,b   Rogers, Maureen ^a   Mehr, Sam ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CETIRIZINE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; MONTELUKAST; PREDNISOLONE; RANITIDINE; TRYPTASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC MASTOCYTOSIS; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE; URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACETATES; ANGIOEDEMA; CETIRIZINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROMOLYN SODIUM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENE ANTAGONISTS; MASTOCYTOSIS, SYSTEMIC; PREDNISOLONE; QUINOLINES; RANITIDINE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 84859109120     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01576.x     Document Type: Article

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