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A Case Report of Systemic Mastocytosis.

Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1979;22(7):546-549.
Published online July 15, 1979.
A Case Report of Systemic Mastocytosis.
Kwang Tae Chung1, Ja hoon Koo1, Sae Kwang Moon2
1Department of pediatrics, Kyung Pook National University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
2Deprtment of Pathology, Fatima hospital, Taegu, Korea.
肥肝細胞症(色素性蕁麻疹)의 一例
鄭光兌1, 具慈薰1, 文世光2
1慶北醫犬 小兒科學敎室
2大邱파티마病院 臨床病理科
Abstract
A case of systemic mastocytosis in a 6 year old boy was presented. Skin lesions started to appear and spred several days after birth along with severe itching sensation, and intermitent abdominal pain & constipation developed at the age of 5. On physical examination, he was found to be underdeveloped (Height less than 3rd percentile) with normal vital signs. Liver was felt 1 1/2 fb below costal margin, spleen 2 fb. There were many brown to dark brown-colored irregular shaped maculopapulourticarial skin lesions, scattered all over the body, along with multiple thickened areas, and positive Darier's sign was noted. On upper GI series, many honey-combed filling defect were found throughout small intestine. Skin biopsy confirmed the diagnossis : showing multiple scattered infilteration of mast cells.


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