Medicosphere
Vol. 1 No. 5 (2024): J Diverse Med Res

The Management of Urticaria Pigmentosa: A Literature Review

Pujiastuti, Agustina Tri (Unknown)



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Publish Date
30 Nov 2024

Abstract

ABSTRACT Background: Urticaria pigmentosum is the most common skin manifestation of cutaneous mastocytosis. This disease has similarity with others, therefor misdiagnose is common occurrence. Methods. Literature searching was conducted using databases such as PubMed, Google Scholar, and Web of Science using Search terms included "urticaria," "mastocytosis," "treatment," and "mast cell.". Systematic reviews of peer-reviewed articles, reports, and case studies were chosen. Discussion: The management of urticaria pigmentosa consists of three lines of therapy, which can be utilized based on each patient’s response. Conclusion: The proper management of urticaria pigmentosum is important to eliminate symptoms and improve the patient’s quality of life.   Key words: Urticaria pigmentosum, mastocytosis, management

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medicosphere

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Immunology & microbiology Mechanical Engineering Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health Social Sciences

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Journal of Diverse Medical Research is an open access and peerreviewed journal published every month by Faculty of Medicine Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa Timur. This journal is a dissemination medium for research result from various areas in medical ...