Polycythemia vera

Polycythemia vera (PV) is an acquired myeloproliferative disorder characterized by an elevated absolute red blood cell mass caused by uncontrolled red blood cell production, frequently associated with uncontrolled white blood cell and platelet production.

Proteinuria

Increased levels of protein in the urine.


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PMID (PMCID)
27133437
 MALE Middle Aged
Hydroxyurea for Treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome AssociatedWith Polycythemia Vera.
Hundemer GL, Rosales IA, Chen YB, Colvin RB, Tolkoff-Rubin NE.
Am J Kidney Dis. 2016;68(3):465-8.
The patient had a distant history of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's), for which he routinely had his kidney function and proteinuria measured, allowing for early detection of nephrotic syndrome soon after being diagnosed with polycythemia vera.
21088353
 MALE Middle Aged
Absence of hypoalbuminemia despite nephrotic proteinuria in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis secondary to polycythemia vera.
Ulusoy S, Ozkan G, Sonmez M, Mungan S, Kaynar K, Cansiz M, Kazaz N.
Intern Med. 2010;49(22):2477-80.
Absence of hypoalbuminemia despite nephrotic proteinuria in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis secondary to polycythemia vera.
6577831
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Polycythemia vera and glomerulonephritis.
Plomley RF, Sullivan JR, Whitworth JA, Kincaid-Smith PS, Fairley KF, Brown RW.
Aust N Z J Med. 1983;13(2):125-9.
Six patients with polycythemia vera and proteinuria are described.