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Essential thrombocythemia: a rare disease in childhood

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2013
Essential thrombocythemia is an acquired myeloproliferative disorder characterized by the proliferation of megakaryocytes in bone marrow, leading to a persistent increase in the number of circulating platelets and thus increasing the risk for thrombotic ...
Julia Maimone Beatrice, Marlene Pereira Garanito   +1 more
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Emerging treatments for essential thrombocythemia

Journal of Blood Medicine, 2011
Steven Okoli, Claire HarrisonDepartment of Haematology, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Great Maze Pond, London, UKAbstract: In 1934, Epstein and Goedel used the term hemorrhagic thrombocythemia to describe a disorder ...
Okoli S, Harrison C
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Essential Thrombocythemia

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2002
This is a review of twelve cases of Essential Thrombocythemia at Suratthani Hospital, aged between 48 to 87 years old, 6 male and 6 female. The initial clinical presentations were as follows: 2 asymptomatic cases (incidentally found on routine CBC check ...
Kanchanee Janwanitsthaporn
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Acute megakaryoblastic transformation from essential thrombocythemia

Human Pathology: Case Reports, 2017
Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a Philadelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by sustained thrombocytosis. Its transformation into acute leukemia is a rare event (5% at 20 years).
Tariq M. Roshan, Ashish B. Rajput, Philip Berardi, Ruth Padmore   +3 more
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Essential thrombocythemia presenting as digital ischemia [PDF]

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2017
Essential thrombocythemia is a myeloproliferative disease and is characterized by increased production of platelet and increased megakaryocytes in the bone marrow.
Md. Nazmul Hasan, Md. Abdur Rahim, Quazi Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed, Md. Syedul Islam, Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Shamim   +5 more
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The role of oxidative stress in essential thrombocythemia [PDF]

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018
In patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), including essential thrombocythemia, current studies have demonstrated a JAK2V617F-dependent reactive oxygen species (ROS) elevation partially mediated by a decrease in catalase expression associated ...
Cornel Moisă, Mihnea-Alexandru Găman, Emilia Georgiana Pascu, Oana Cătălina Drăgușin, Alexandru Dan Assani, Mirela-Elena Epîngeac, Amelia-Maria Găman   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Essential Thrombocythemia: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

Documenta Haematologica
Myeloproliferative neoplasms, including essential thrombocythemia, are characterized by clonal proliferations of hematopoietic stem cells, leading to an increase in mature myeloid lineage cells.
Sandra LAZAR, Despina Calamar POPOVICI, Oana SARAU, Hortensia IONITA, Claudiu Octavian IONITA, Dacian Nicolae OROS, Ioana IONITA   +6 more
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Patients with Essential thrombocythaemia have an increased prevalence of antiphospholipid antibodies which may be associated with thrombosis [PDF]

, 2002
A significant proportion of patients with Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET) have thrombotic complications which have an important impact upon the quality, and duration of their life.
Machin, S.J., C.N. Harrison, P. Carr, Mackie, I., Donohoe, S., S.J. Machin, S. Donohoe, I. Mackie, M. Dave, Harrison, C.N., Dave, M., Carr, P.   +11 more
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Essential thrombocythemia [PDF]

, 1998
Review on Essential thrombocythemia, with data on clinics, and the genes ...
Huret, JL
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Genetic studies of hereditary thrombocythemia [PDF]

, 2013
Hereditary thrombocythemia (HT) is a familial myeloproliferative disorder characterized by an elevated platelet count in peripheral blood. Thrombocytosis is due to a genetic alteration that can be transmitted to the offspring.
Pianta, Annalisa
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