Patient characteristics of suspected mast ‐cell activation syndrome with sinonasal obstruction: a single institution experience

ConclusionA multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of sinonasal symptoms using both escalation of medical therapy and surgical approaches may improve QOL of patients with suspected MCAS. Consensus criteria for MCAS, which includes elevation in tryptase over baseline during an episode, may exclude the full spectrum of individuals with MCAS from potentially beneficial treatment.

Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - May 13, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Jee ‐Hong Kim, Shijun Xi, Elisabeth H. Ference, Marshall Ge, Mona M. Liu, Bozena B. Wrobel Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research