A 48-Year-Old Man With a Hip Fracture and Skin Rash: A Case Report

Background/Objective: Patients with systemic mastocytosis are at high risk of developing osteoporosis and fractures. Herein, we report a case of hip fragility fracture in a patient with indolent systemic mastocytosis and normal bone density. Case Report: A 48-year-old man experienced a left femoral neck fracture after a fall. After a dose of oxycodone/hydromorphone postoperatively, he developed an anaphylactic reaction. Previously, he experienced a few other episodes of flushing, dizziness, and syncope precipitated by stress and alcohol. His examination was notable for pink and brown macules on his chest, back, arms, and legs. His laboratory test revealed a markedly elevated tryptase level of 171 ng/mL (