A Case of Telangiectasia Macularis Eruptiva Perstans.
- Author:
Hyun Min CHO
1
;
Hyo Hyun ANH
;
Young Chul KYE
;
Soo Nam KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea. skin@korea.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Mastocytosis;
Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans
- MeSH:
Adult;
Child;
Diagnosis;
Humans;
Infant;
Mastocytosis;
Telangiectasis*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
2006;44(11):1387-1389
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva pestans is one of the mastocytosis. It appears most frequently in adults and only rarely affects young children or infants, unlike other mastocytosis. The clinical diagnosis of telangiectasia macularis eruptive perstans can be difficult because it does not usually present as a typical childhood mast cell disease. We report a case of telagiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans, a rare form of mastocytosis.