"Urticaria Pigmentosa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D014582
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.465.500.850 C17.800.508.473.850 C17.800.621.893
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| Concept/Terms |
Urticaria Pigmentosa- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Maculopapular Cutaneous Mastocytosis
- Cutaneous Mastocytoses, Maculopapular
- Cutaneous Mastocytosis, Maculopapular
- Maculopapular Cutaneous Mastocytoses
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urticaria Pigmentosa" by people in Profiles.
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Paediatric mastocytosis: long-term follow-up of 53 patients with whole sequencing of KIT. A prospective study. Br J Dermatol. 2018 10; 179(4):925-932.