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.

Clubbing

Broadening of the soft tissues (non-edematous swelling of soft tissues) of the digital tips in all dimensions associated with an increased longitudinal and lateral curvature of the nails.


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PMID (PMCID)
30477069
 MALE Adult
Polycythemia Rubra Vera Presenting as Unilateral Clubbing Due to Left Subclavian Artery Thrombosis.
Shiji PV, Narayanan S, Niyaz , George KC.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2018;66(5):90-1.
Polycythemia Rubra Vera Presenting as Unilateral Clubbing Due to Left Subclavian Artery Thrombosis.