Diseases

Urticaria Pigmentosa

The most common form of cutaneous mastocytosis (MASTOCYTOSIS, CUTANEOUS) that occurs primarily in children. It is characterized by the multiple small reddish-brown pigmented pruritic macules and papules.

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Abstract

The most common form of cutaneous mastocytosis (MASTOCYTOSIS, CUTANEOUS) that occurs primarily in children. It is characterized by the multiple small reddish-brown pigmented pruritic macules and papules.

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4 entry terms
  • Maculopapular Cutaneous Mastocytosis
  • Cutaneous Mastocytoses, Maculopapular
  • Cutaneous Mastocytosis, Maculopapular
  • Maculopapular Cutaneous Mastocytoses

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

entry term MACULOPAPULAR CUTANEOUS MASTOCYTOSIS: MASTOCYTOSIS, CUTANEOUS is also available

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WR 265

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Urticaria Pigmentosa. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014582. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014582
  2. Urticaria Pigmentosa. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urticaria_pigmentosa
  3. Urticaria Pigmentosa. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3886247