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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, Hoa Thi Tuyet Tran, Ulla Randen, Signe Spetalen, Ingunn Dybedal, Geir E. Tjønnfjord, Anders Erik Astrup Dahm   +6 more
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Myelopathy due to Spinal Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in a Patient with Polycythemia Vera [PDF]

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2017
Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) occasionally occurs in patients exhibiting hematological disorders with decreased hematopoietic efficacy. EMH is rarely observed in the spinal epidural space and patients are usually asymptomatic.
Shuhei Ito, Nobuyuki Fujita, Naobumi Hosogane, Narihito Nagoshi, Mitsuru Yagi, Akio Iwanami, Kota Watanabe, Takashi Tsuji, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matsumoto, Ken Ishii   +10 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 ONE
Cigarette 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, Yoshikazu Iizuka, Shun Ito, Toshihide Endo, Hironao Nukariya, Yuichi Takeuchi, Takashi Koike, Kazuya Kurihara, Hiromichi Takahashi, Masaru Nakagawa, Takashi Hamada, Shimon Ohtake, Noriyoshi Iriyama, Katsuhiro Miura, Tomohiro Nakayama, Yoshihiro Hatta, Hideki Nakamura, Norio Komatsu   +17 more
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Schizophrenia and Polycythemia Vera: A Case Report [PDF]

European Psychiatry
Introduction 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, S. Bahetta, I. Belabbes, F. Laboudi, A. Ouanass   +4 more
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Detection of JAK2 exon 12 mutations in 15 patients with JAK2V617F negative polycythemia vera

Haematologica, 2009
To further characterize JAK2 exon 12 mutations, we performed molecular screening in 409 patients with polycythemia vera or unclear erythrocytosis with unmutated JAK2V617. The frequency of JAK2exon12 mutations was 10/63 (15.9%) in PV but only 5/346 (1.4%)
Susanne Schnittger, Ulrike Bacher, Claudia Haferlach, Thomas Geer, Peter Müller, Johann Mittermüller, Petro Petrides, Rudolf Schlag, Reiner Sandner, Johannes Selbach, Hans Rainer Slawik, Hans Werner Tessen, Jürgen Wehmeyer, Wolfgang Kern, Torsten Haferlach   +14 more
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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, dizzi

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, Syed Khalid Shah, Shamima Haneef   +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, Herveat Ramanandafy, Alexandre Mania, Hélène Monjanel, Sébastien Trouillier   +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, Hakan Basir, Mustafa Ilgan, Eyüp Naci Tiftik, Mahmut Bakır Koyuncu, Mehmet Ali Uçar, Aydan Akdeniz, Anıl Tombak, Salim Neşelioğlu   +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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In Stent Restenosis After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation in a Patient with Polycythemia Vera: A Case Report

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, Tristi Lukita Wening, Sidhi Laksono Purwowiyoto   +2 more
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