Systemic Mastocytosis Presenting as Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Systemic mastocytosis is characterized by abnormal growth and accumulation of mast cells in various organs. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common disease manifestations in this disease and can significantly impair the quality of life. Signs of GI systemic mastocytosis include steatorrhea, malabs...

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Main Authors: A. Akbar, Syed, Raza, Shahzad, E. Denney, Jason, J. Johannesen, Eric, C. Doll, Donald
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2013
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Published online: March, 2013
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636968/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626557
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000350678
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