Aggressive systemic mastocytosis

A severe and rare form of systemic mastocytosis (SM) characterized by considerable infiltration of mast cells in different tissues.

Myelodysplasia

Clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorders characterized by dysplasia (ineffective production) in one or more hematopoietic cell lineages, leading to anemia and cytopenia.


Total: 1

                      


(per page)
PMID (PMCID)
27737699
(5064901)
FEMALE Adult
A unique presentation of pulmonary disease in advanced systemic mastocytosis, proven by the presence of mast cells in bronchoalveolar lavage: a case report.
Hermans MA, Broijl A, van Daele PL.
J Med Case Rep. 2016;10(1):283.
The treatment of her associated hematological disease (myelofibrosis with myelodysplasia) was hampered by rapidly declining pulmonary function and progressive organ dysfunction due to aggressive systemic mastocytosis.