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Serum erythropoietin in the diagnosis of polycythemia vera. A follow-up study
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: It has been suggested that the determination of serum erythropoietin (sEpo) may be useful in distinguishing between polycythemia vera (PV), relative polycythemia and secondary polycythemia (SP), but no conclusive evidence has ...
AF Remacha +5 more
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INTRODUCTION Polycythemia vera (PV) is a clonal disorder causing overproduction of all three-haematopoietic cell lines, most prominently the red cells in the absence of a recognizable physiological stimulus.
Najia Ahmed +4 more
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Ruxolitinib in the treatment of polycythemia vera: patient selection and special considerations
Sabine Blum,* Filipe Martins,* Lorenzo Alberio Service and Central Laboratory of Hematology, CHUV, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland *These authors contributed equally to this work.
Martins F, Alberio L, Blum S
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Eosinophilic leukemic transformation in Polycythemia Rubra Vera (PRV)
We report a rare case of eosinophilic leukemia transformation in a patient with polycythemia rubra vera on hydroxycarbamide (hydroxyurea) therapy only.
Ma, SK, Chim, CS
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Physiology and morphology of blood coagulation in polycythemia vera
The observation that red cells fall out of the clotted blood in polycythemia vera has been documented previously. This phenomenon appears in all patients with initial thrombocytosis but continues to occur even when the red cell mass and platelet numbers
Shirley A. Johnson +2 more
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Schizophrenia and Polycythemia Vera: A Case Report
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 +4 more
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Long-term successful coronary artery angioplasty in polycythemia vera
In a 65-year-old man with Polycythemia Vera, invalidating angina pectoris was associated with severe narrowing of the right coronary artery. After percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PTCA) the patient became symptom free and remained so for 12 months ...
A. Loaldi, G. Esposito, M. Guazzi
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The effect of the JAK2 V617F mutation on PRV-1 expression
JAK2(V617F)an acquired mutation of JAK2, is present in a majority of patients with polycythemia vera and to a lesser extent among patients with the other myeloproliferative disorders.
Z Mnjoyan +4 more
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Aim: To investigate inflammation indices and erythropoietin levels for their potential role in distinguishing polycythemia vera from secondary polycythemia and to compare different parameter combinations in terms of the diagnostic accuracy. Methods: This
Korhan Kapucu, Emine Gulturk
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