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.

Ovarian cyst

The presence of one or more cysts of the ovary.


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PMID (PMCID)
2917203
FEMALE
Chorea in polycythemia vera: a rare presentation of hyperviscosity.
Cohen AM, Gelvan A, Yarmolovsky A, Djaldetti M.
Blut. 1989;58(1):47-8.
A 65-year-old woman developed severe chorea as the presenting symptom of the hyperviscosity syndrome together with polycythemia vera and an ovarian cyst.