An unusual case of aggressive systemic mastocytosis mimicking hepatic cirrhosis

Hepatic involvement in aggressive systemic mastocytosis (ASM) is relatively common, and the main clinical features of this disease include hepatomegaly, portal hypertension, ascites, and fibrosis. Cirrhosis is a rare ASM symptom. We report an ASM case that initially mimicked cirrhosis based on clini...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xiao-Yang Zhang, Wei-Hua Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2014-06-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/646