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SUBMITTER: Rechenauer T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5881244 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rechenauer Tobias T Raithel Martin M Götze Thomas T Siebenlist Gregor G Rückel Aline A Baenkler Hanns-Wolf HW Hartmann Arndt A Haller Florian F Hoerning André A
Frontiers in pediatrics 20180327
Idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome can be a rare cause for chronic abdominal pain in children. It remains a diagnosis by exclusion that can be particularly challenging due to the vast variety of possible clinical manifestations. We present a 13-year-old boy who suffered from a multitude of unspecific complaints over a long period of time. In this case, an assessment of mast cell-derived metabolites and immunohistochemical analysis of bioptic specimen was worthwhile. After ruling out, prima ...[more]