Refractory symptoms successfully treated with leukotriene inhibition in a child with systemic mastocytosis

Pediatr Dermatol. 2012 Mar-Apr;29(2):222-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01576.x. Epub 2011 Nov 2.

Abstract

Montelukast was effective in treating refractory abdominal and urinary symptoms in a child with systemic mastocytosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / drug therapy
  • Acetates / therapeutic use*
  • Angioedema / drug therapy
  • Cetirizine / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cromolyn Sodium / therapeutic use
  • Cyclopropanes
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leukotriene Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Mastocytosis, Systemic / diagnosis
  • Mastocytosis, Systemic / drug therapy*
  • Prednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Quinolines / therapeutic use*
  • Ranitidine / therapeutic use
  • Sulfides
  • Urinary Incontinence / drug therapy

Substances

  • Acetates
  • Cyclopropanes
  • Leukotriene Antagonists
  • Quinolines
  • Sulfides
  • Ranitidine
  • Prednisolone
  • montelukast
  • Cromolyn Sodium
  • Cetirizine