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ArticleCureus2025

Understanding Cutaneous Mastocytosis: A Case Report on the Symptoms and Diagnosis of a Rare Disease.

Purva Kulkarni, Prima Selugar, Preeti R Doshi, Parineeta Shelke, Reena Bharadwaj

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Dynamic Color Doppler Ultrasound Features of Cutaneous Mastocytoma at High and Ultra-High Frequency.Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Purva KulkarniPathology, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune, IND.
Prima SelugarPathology, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune, IND.
Preeti R DoshiPathology, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune, IND.
Parineeta ShelkePathology, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune, IND.
Reena BharadwajPathology, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cutaneous mastocytosis is a rare skin condition characterized by the accumulation of mast cells, particularly in the dermis, affecting both children and adults. In children, cutaneous mastocytosis is more common, while in adults, it usually progresses to systemic mastocytosis. We present a case report of a three-year-old male child who presented with multiple itchy lesions all over the body for two and a half years. The lesions were spontaneous in nature, reddish in colour, with a wheal-like appearance. The purpose of the case report is to increase awareness and knowledge amongst pathologists about rare disorders.

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cutaneous mastocytosisdermismast cellsskin disordersystemic mastocytosis

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PMID40951188
PMCPMC12423731

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