An Atlas of Lumps and Bumps, Part 50: Maculopapular Cutaneous Mastocytosis
Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis (also known as urticaria pigmentosa) is the most common form of cutaneous mastocytosis and accounts for 70% to 90% of pediatric cases. Its incidence has been estimated to be 1 in 150,000. Approximately 80% of cases occur within the first year of life.
Authors
- Benjamin Barankin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9010-8968)
- Joseph S. Lam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1822-1165)
- Kin Fon Leong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1984-7960)
- Alexander K. C. Leung
Publication Details
- Journal
- Consultant
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25270/con.2025.04.000003
- Primary Topic
- Mast cells and histamine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00