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.

Migraine

Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by episodic attacks of headache and associated symptoms.


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PMID (PMCID)
25116182
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Aspirin-responsive, migraine-like transient cerebral and ocular ischemic attacks and erythromelalgia in JAK2-positive essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera.
Michiels JJ, Berneman Z, Gadisseur A, Lam KH, De Raeve H, Schroyens W.
Acta Haematol. 2015;133(1):56-63.
Migraine-like cerebral transient ischemic attacks (MIAs) and ocular ischemic manifestations were the main presenting features in 10 JAK2(V617F)-positive patients studied, with essential thrombocythemia (ET) in 6 and polycythemia vera (PV) in 4.
25116182
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Aspirin-responsive, migraine-like transient cerebral and ocular ischemic attacks and erythromelalgia in JAK2-positive essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera.
Michiels JJ, Berneman Z, Gadisseur A, Lam KH, De Raeve H, Schroyens W.
Acta Haematol. 2015;133(1):56-63.
Aspirin-responsive, migraine-like transient cerebral and ocular ischemic attacks and erythromelalgia in JAK2-positive essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera.
21161709
 MALE Adult
Migraine attacks, aura, and polycythemia: a vasculoneural pathogenesis?
Stanzani Maserati M.
J Neural Transm (Vienna). 2011;118(4):545-7.
A case study of a polycythemia vera patient affected by migraines, with and without aura, who developed headache attacks with aura in association with elevated haematocrit and haemoglobin levels is presented.