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Query: UNIPROT:P15088 (
mast cell
)
14,925
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Osteoporotic fractures in elderly women are mainly due to
postmenopausal bone loss
but can sometimes be caused by a disabling haematological disease. We describe an 84-year-old woman suffering from multiple osteoporotic fractures as a manifestation of
mast cell
leukaemia. Mast cell leukaemia is a rare form of systemic mastocytosis with a poor prognosis and very few therapeutic options. Osteoporotic fractures have seldom been reported as its initial manifestation.
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PMID:Mast cell leukaemia presenting with multiple osteoporotic fractures in an elderly woman. 2531 58
