Urticaria Pigmentosa

"Urticaria Pigmentosa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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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

MeSH Number(s)

C04.557.450.565.465.500.850

C17.800.508.473.850

C17.800.621.893

Concept/Terms

Urticaria Pigmentosa

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Urticaria Pigmentosa".

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Histologic Type [C04.557]
Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue [C04.557.450]
Neoplasms, Connective Tissue [C04.557.450.565]
Mastocytosis [C04.557.450.565.465]
Mastocytosis, Cutaneous [C04.557.450.565.465.500]
Urticaria Pigmentosa [C04.557.450.565.465.500.850]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Mastocytosis [C17.800.508]
Mastocytosis, Cutaneous [C17.800.508.473]
Urticaria Pigmentosa [C17.800.508.473.850]
Pigmentation Disorders [C17.800.621]
Urticaria Pigmentosa [C17.800.621.893]

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Bar chart showing 8 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2007	2	0	2
2008	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Urticaria Pigmentosa" by people in Profiles.

Blisters, Vaccines, and Mast Cells: A Difficult Case of Diffuse Cutaneous Mastocytosis. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 04; 7(4):1370-1372.

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Mastocytosis: Moving the Field to Precision and Personalized Medicine. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2018 08; 38(3):xv-xvii.

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Diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous mastocytosis in children: practical recommendations. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2011 Aug 01; 12(4):259-70.

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Paraneoplastic pemphigus associated with systemic mastocytosis. Am J Hematol. 2009 Dec; 84(12):847-8.

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CD25 expression on cutaneous mast cells from adult patients presenting with urticaria pigmentosa is predictive of systemic mastocytosis. Am J Surg Pathol. 2008 Jan; 32(1):139-45.

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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 39-2007. A 5-month-old girl with skin lesions. N Engl J Med. 2007 12 20; 357(25):2616-23.

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Immunoreactivity for CD25 in gastrointestinal mucosal mast cells is specific for systemic mastocytosis. Am J Surg Pathol. 2007 Nov; 31(11):1669-76.

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Urticaria and urticaria related skin condition/disease in children. Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007 Oct; 39(8):253-8.

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UVA1 phototherapy for cutaneous diseases: an experience of 92 cases in the United States. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2006 Oct; 22(5):247-53.

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Urticaria pigmentosa and mastocytosis: the role of immunophenotyping in diagnosis and determining response to treatment. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2006 Jul; 6(4):282-8.

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