Moro José A, Almenar Luis, Jarque Isidro, Martinez-Dolz Luis, Hernández Maria Dolores, Crespo Marisa, Salvador Antonio
Foundation for Investigation, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2008 Jun;27(6):689-91. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2008.03.006.
Systemic mastocytosis is a hematologic disorder characterized by mast-cell proliferation and organ infiltration. A variety of stimuli and drugs can cause severe anaphylaxis in these patients. We report the case of a female patient diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis and advanced dilated cardiomyopathy in whom a heart transplant was successfully performed.