Rare disorder characterized by mast cell proliferation in skin, bones, lymph nodes, and abdominal viscera
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Selected References
Hanafy AK et al: Hematologic malignancies of the gastrointestinal luminal tract. Abdom Radiol (NY). 45(10):3007-27, 2020
Ozturk K et al: Non-hematologic diagnosis of systemic mastocytosis: collaboration of radiology and pathology. Blood Rev. 100693, 2020
Bonadonna P et al: Mastocytosis and allergic diseases. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 24(5):288-97; quiz 3 p preceding 297, 2014
Ustun C et al: Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for advanced systemic mastocytosis. J Clin Oncol. 32(29):3264-74, 2014
Doyle LA et al: A clinicopathologic study of 24 cases of systemic mastocytosis involving the gastrointestinal tract and assessment of mucosal mast cell density in irritable bowel syndrome and asymptomatic patients. Am J Surg Pathol. 38(6):832-43, 2014
Black JS et al: Systemic mastocytosis as a rare cause of diffuse gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Am Surg. 75(5):429-30, 2009
Butterfield JH: Survey of aspirin administration in systemic mastocytosis. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 88(3-4):122-4, 2009
Lim KH et al: Systemic mastocytosis in 342 consecutive adults: survival studies and prognostic factors. Blood. 113(23):5727-36, 2009
Vannucchi AM et al: Advances in understanding and management of myeloproliferative neoplasms. CA Cancer J Clin. 59(3):171-91, 2009
Avila NA et al: Systemic mastocytosis: CT and US features of abdominal manifestations. Radiology. 202(2):367-72, 1997
Metcalfe DD: The liver, spleen, and lymph nodes in mastocytosis. J Invest Dermatol. 96(3):45S-6S, 1991
Johnson AC et al: Systemic mastocytosis and mastocytosis-like syndrome: radiologic features of gastrointestinal manifestations. South Med J. 81(6):729-33, 750, 1988
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Abbreviations
Systemic mastocytosis (SM)
Synonyms
Systemic mast cell disease
Definitions
Rare disorder characterized by mast cell proliferation in skin, bones, lymph nodes, and abdominal viscera
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Hanafy AK et al: Hematologic malignancies of the gastrointestinal luminal tract. Abdom Radiol (NY). 45(10):3007-27, 2020
Ozturk K et al: Non-hematologic diagnosis of systemic mastocytosis: collaboration of radiology and pathology. Blood Rev. 100693, 2020
Bonadonna P et al: Mastocytosis and allergic diseases. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 24(5):288-97; quiz 3 p preceding 297, 2014
Ustun C et al: Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for advanced systemic mastocytosis. J Clin Oncol. 32(29):3264-74, 2014
Doyle LA et al: A clinicopathologic study of 24 cases of systemic mastocytosis involving the gastrointestinal tract and assessment of mucosal mast cell density in irritable bowel syndrome and asymptomatic patients. Am J Surg Pathol. 38(6):832-43, 2014
Black JS et al: Systemic mastocytosis as a rare cause of diffuse gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Am Surg. 75(5):429-30, 2009
Butterfield JH: Survey of aspirin administration in systemic mastocytosis. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 88(3-4):122-4, 2009
Lim KH et al: Systemic mastocytosis in 342 consecutive adults: survival studies and prognostic factors. Blood. 113(23):5727-36, 2009
Vannucchi AM et al: Advances in understanding and management of myeloproliferative neoplasms. CA Cancer J Clin. 59(3):171-91, 2009
Avila NA et al: Systemic mastocytosis: CT and US features of abdominal manifestations. Radiology. 202(2):367-72, 1997
Metcalfe DD: The liver, spleen, and lymph nodes in mastocytosis. J Invest Dermatol. 96(3):45S-6S, 1991
Johnson AC et al: Systemic mastocytosis and mastocytosis-like syndrome: radiologic features of gastrointestinal manifestations. South Med J. 81(6):729-33, 750, 1988
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