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Rare accumulation of mast cells in the skeletal, reticuloendothelial and abdominal systems . US •   Hepatosplenomegaly •   Enlarged lymph no...

Rare accumulation of mast cells in the skeletal, reticuloendothelial and abdominal systems.
US
•  Hepatosplenomegaly
•  Enlarged lymph nodes
BARIUM FOLLOW-THROUGH
•  Distorted, thickened nodular folds.
 Tiny nodular mucosal deposits, especially in the jejunum.
•  Alw ays look at the vertebral bodies, as mastocytosis can involve the bone marrow and produce dense sclerotic vertebrae.
CT
•  Irregular small bowel fold thickening
•  Ileal wall thickening
•  Lymph node enlargement