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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D034701
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D034701
Preferred Name

Mastocytosis, Cutaneous

Definitions
A form of cutaneous mastocytosis that is characterized by a diffuse erythrodermic rash rather than the maculopapular infiltrates seen in URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA. A form of cutaneous mastocytosis that is characterized by the large fluid-filled lesions. Skin lesions due to abnormal infiltration of MAST CELLS. Cutaneous mastocytosis is confined to the skin without the involvement of other tissues or organs, and is mostly found in children. The three major variants are: URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA; diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis; and SOLITARY MASTOCYTOMA OF SKIN.
Synonyms
Mastocytosis, Diffuse Cutaneous
Cutaneous Mastocytosis
Cutaneous Mastocytoses, Diffuse
Mastocytosis, Skin
Skin Mastocytosis
Cutaneous Mastocytoses
Bullous Mastocytosis
Mastocytosis, Bullous
Mastocytoses, Skin
Cutaneous Mastocytosis, Diffuse
Bullous Mastocytoses
Mastocytoses, Bullous
Mastocytoses, Cutaneous
Skin Mastocytoses
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