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Polycythemia: A Clinical Approach
Polycythemia or erythrocytosis is an increase in the number of red blood cells in circulation marked by the increase in hematocrit. Polycythemia is a case that still raises questions and dilemma for doctors.
Rahmat Cahyanur, Ikhwan Rinaldi
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The Effect of Polycythemia Vera on Pregnancy Complications. The Analysis of an American Population Database With Over 9 Million Deliveries. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Polycythemia Vera (PV) is characterized by overproduction of erythrocytes, leading to a hypercoagulable state. Evidence regarding associations between PV and pregnancy outcomes is limited. The aim of our study was to provide robust evidence regarding the prevalence of pregnancy complications in women with PV.
Margolese N +5 more
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Interstitial lung disease with congenital erythrocytosis
A 45-year-old male weaver, smoker, known case of interstitial lung disease with cor pulmonale on long-term oxygen therapy diagnosed 6 months ago who is on tapering doses of oral steroids presented to our tertiary care teaching hospital with complaints of
D T Katyarmal +5 more
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Aberrant expression of microRNA in polycythemia vera
Background Polycythemia vera is a clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorder in which the JAK2 V617F mutation is observed in >95% of patients, but an as yet unidentified process appears to initiate the clonal expansion of hematopoiesis.
Hana Bruchova +2 more
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Association of subcutaneous testosterone pellet therapy with developing secondary polycythemia
A variety of methods for testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) exist, and the major potential risks of TRT have been well established. The risk of developing polycythemia secondary to exogenous testosterone (T) has been reported to range from 0.4% to 40%
Katherine Lang Rotker +6 more
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To report the perinatal outcome of monochorionic diamniotic (MCDA) twin pregnancies complicated by twin anemia–polycythemia sequence (TAPS), according to the type of TAPS (spontaneous or postlaser) and the management option adopted.
V. Giorgione +4 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea-induced Secondary Polycythemia with Normal Erythropoietin Levels: A Case Report and Pathophysiological Insights [PDF]
Secondary polycythemia is a well-recognized consequence of chronic hypoxemia, commonly attributed to conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high-altitude exposure, and congenital heart disease.
Subarna Acharya +3 more
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Polycythemia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Minia Cardiothoracic University Hospital
Background Secondary polycythemia is linked to cigarette smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the prevalence of polycythemia and its possible risk factors in patients with COPD have not been widely studied.
Rasha A Abdelfattah +4 more
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