A Practical Guide for Treatment of Pain in Patients with Systemic Mast Cell Activation Disease.
This resource provides a comprehensive guide for the treatment of pain in patients with Systemic Mast Cell Activation Disease (MCAD), a condition characterized by dysfunctional mast cells causing abnormal mediator release. Given its prevalence and impact across multiple organ systems, MCAD often causes chronic pain in patients, necessitating specific pain management strategies that target mast cell mediator-related causes. Despite the lack of official treatment guidelines, the article reviews current analgesic drug therapy options available for managing pain in MCAD, aiming to improve patient care by offering practical guidance for clinicians dealing with this common issue.