Primary Erythrocytosis (Polycythaemia) in a Neutered Male Dog Presenting With Right Hindlimb Lameness [PDF]
A young dog presented with progressive unilateral hindlimb lameness and marked erythrocytosis. Diagnostic investigations excluded secondary causes and confirmed primary erythrocytosis. Targeted vascular ultrasonography identified a right external iliac venous thrombus as the suspected cause of lameness.
Robyn Belch +8 more
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ERYTHROCYTOSIS IN CHILDREN: CASE REPORT [PDF]
Erythrocytosis is a condition characterized by an increased mass of red blood cells, which manifests as an elevated concentration of hemoglobin, increased count of red blood cells, and increased hematocrit levels.
Teja Leban, Janez Jazbec
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Congenital erythrocytosis [PDF]
SummaryIntroductionCongenital erythrocytosis is by definition present from birth. Patients frequently present in childhood or as young adults and a family history may be present. The erythrocytosis can be primary where there is a defect in the erythroid compartment of secondary where increased erythropoietin production produced due to the defect leads ...
McMullin, M F
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Erythrocytosis in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be accompanied by compensatory secondary erythrocytosis. However, the exact prevalence of secondary erythrocytosis in COPD is unknown.
AM Vicari +5 more
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The diagnosis and management of erythrocytosis [PDF]
#### Summary points Erythrocytosis is an increase in the number of red blood cells. In a recent study from the United States, the prevalence of primary erythrocytosis (known as polycythaemia vera) was 44-57 per 100 000.1 The prevalence of secondary erythrocytosis is considerably higher but is difficult to quantify owing to the diversity of causes and ...
Keohane, Clodagh +2 more
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Retinal venular constriction during hypercapnia in highlanders: The potential roles of oxygenation and occupational exposure [PDF]
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Faisal Ahsaan +2 more
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Surprising erythrocytosis resolution after myomectomy: myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome
Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome (MES) is a rare gynaecological condition associated with the presence of a uterine fibroid and isolated polycythaemia. The main characteristic of MES is that haemoglobin returns to a normal level after removal of the myoma. MES is poorly known and still not fully understood.
Adriano Salaroli +3 more
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Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome associated with an 8-kg uterine leiomyoma: a case report of diagnostic evaluation and perioperative management [PDF]
Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome (MES) is a rare condition in which erythrocytosis associated with uterine leiomyoma resolves after tumor removal. A 55-year-old woman with a giant uterine mass that had continued to enlarge despite long-term leuprorelin ...
Naoyuki Ida +4 more
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Congenital Familial Erythrocytosis: A case report with a review
Familial erythrocytosis is a heterogeneous group of hereditary conditions with an increased total RBC volume. The disease occurs in a familial pattern and follows a relatively benign course.
Muqtasid Ahmad Kamili +5 more
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Germline heterozygous SH2B3‐mutations and (idiopathic) erythrocytosis: Detection of a previously undescribed mutation [PDF]
Erythrocytosis or polycythemia refers to a true or apparent increase in hemoglobin or hematocrit. When no etiology of erythrocytosis is identified, people are diagnosed with “idiopathic erythrocytosis” (IE).
Gaël Vermeersch +5 more
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