Clinical varieties of mastocytoses.

Varieties of the clinical features of mastocytoses, also called mastocytosis syndrome, are presented. The disease is characterized by excessive accumulation of mast cells, their proliferation and action in the skin and other organs, even in the central nervous system. The mastocytosis syndrome was known as early as the second half of the 19th century under the term urticaria pigmentosa, and was histologically confirmed by the presence in the dermis of metachromatic cells, i.