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.

Ischemic stroke



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PMID (PMCID)
30379740
 OTHER
Safety of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for the Treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Polycythemia Vera.
Abrams RMC, Elder GA.
Neurologist. 2018;23(6):185-187.
Polycythemia vera (PV) is a risk factor for systemic thromboses and ischemic stroke.
26432562
 MALE Middle Aged
A Case of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke Involving Subacute, Progressive Intracranial Cerebral Arterial Sclerosis Prior to Diagnosis with JAK2-mutated Polycythemia Vera.
Nezu T, Aoki S, Ochi K, Sugihara S, Takahashi T, Hosomi N, Maruyama H, Matsumoto M.
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2015;24(12):e4-6.
A Case of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke Involving Subacute, Progressive Intracranial Cerebral Arterial Sclerosis Prior to Diagnosis with JAK2-mutated Polycythemia Vera.
23683307
(3668271)
 OTHER
Acute embolic cerebral ischemia as an initial presentation of polycythemia vera: a case report.
Zoraster RM, Rison RA.
J Med Case Rep. 2013;7:131.
Although unusual, acute ischemic stroke may be an initial presentation of polycythemia vera.
11328338
 MIXED_SAMPLE Middle Aged
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in two patients with polycythemia rubra vera and early ischemic stroke.
Koennecke HC, Bernarding J.
Eur J Neurol. 2001;8(3):273-7.
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in two patients with polycythemia rubra vera and early ischemic stroke.