Urticaria pigmentosa and juvenile xanthogranuloma: case report and brief review of the literature.
Juvenile xanthogranuloma and urticaria pigmentosa are well described in the dermatologic literature. We recently observed a 9-month-old boy with the two diseases occurring concomitantly. This rare combination is described and a brief review of the literature is given.
Mann
R E
RE
Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York, USA.
Friedman
K J
KJ
Milgraum
S S
SS
D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003594:Cytoplasmic Granules / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004817:Epidermis / Q000473:pathology; D006644:Histiocytes / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D014582:Urticaria Pigmentosa / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D014972:Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology