Activating mutation in the tyrosine kinase JAK2 in polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis [PDF]
Cancer Cell, 2005 Jan Cools +2 more
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Neutropenia caused by hairy cell leukemia in a patient with myelofibrosis secondary to polycythemia vera: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Polycythemia vera is a myeloproliferative disease that sometimes evolves to myelofibrosis, causing splenomegaly and neutropenia. In this case report, we describe a patient with polycythemia vera and unexplained neutropenia who later turned out
Andreas Hanssønn Habberstad +6 more
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Introducing heat-not-burn tobacco improves hematocrit and cigarette smoking-related symptoms in patients with smokers' polycythemia and polycythemia vera. [PDF]
PLoS ONECigarette smoking induces relative and absolute erythrocytosis (smokers' polycythemia). In patients with smokers' polycythemia complicated by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the incidence and mortality rate of pulmonary embolism increase ...
Kazuhide Iizuka +17 more
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Schizophrenia and Polycythemia Vera: A Case Report [PDF]
European PsychiatryIntroduction Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder marked by abnormal interpretations of reality, often resulting in hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking that significantly impairs daily functioning and can be disabling.
N. El Moussaoui +4 more
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Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2021 Polycythemia vera is a medical condition characterized by raised hematocrit. Owing to increased viscosity, the blood flow in the vessels become sluggish leading to the clinical features of polycythemia such as headache, blurring of vision, red skin ...
Nabeela Iqbal +2 more
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Prevalence and diagnostic performance of iron deficiency in polycythemia
Hematology, 2023 Introduction Several observations have shown that patients with polycythemia have iron deficiency. Our objectives were to report the prevalence of iron deficiency and to evaluate the diagnostic performance of serum ferritin in polycythemia vera.Patients ...
Rova Malala Fandresena Randrianarisoa +4 more
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Polisitemi Veralı Hastalarda Dinamik Thiol/Disulfit Dengesi ve İskemi Modifiye Albumin Düzeyleri
Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021 Aim: Polycythemia vera is a chronic myeloproliferative disease characterized by increased red cell mass and JAK2 mutation positivity. Transformation to myelofibrosis and acute leukemia is possible in patients with polycythemia vera.
Özcan Erel +8 more
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Polycythemia vera presenting with pulmonary embolism and splenic infarction: a case report
Journal of International Medical Research, 2022 Pulmonary embolism and splenic infarction are rare in patients with polycythemia vera. We herein describe a man in his early 60s whose main symptoms were chest tightness, cough, and sputum expectoration.
Ping Huang, Yuhong Li
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Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2023 Polycythemia vera happened in people around 40-60 years old and mostly men. The criteria are total red blood cells ≥36 mL/kg in males, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis, and JAK2 mutation.
I Gusti Ayu Ratna Dewi +2 more
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Anesthetic management of a patient with polycythemia vera undergoing emergency repair of a type-A aortic dissection and concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015 Polycythemia vera is a chronic progressive myeloproliferative disease characterized by increased circulating red blood cells, and the hyperviscosity of the blood can lead to an increased risk of arterial thrombosis.
Hyeongwoo Im +4 more
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