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.

Primary hyperparathyroidism

A type of hyperparathyroidism caused by a primary abnormality of the parathyroid glands (e.g., adenoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia). Primary hyperparathyroidism is associated with hyercalcemia.


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PMID (PMCID)
12108588
FEMALE Middle Aged
An unusual cause of hypercalcemia in polycythemia vera: parathyroid adenoma.
Tiryakioglu O, Kadioglu P, Ongoren S, Acbay O, Ferhanoglu B, Gundoglu S, Korugan U.
Acta Med Okayama. 2002;56(3):167-70.
This case represents a rare association between PV and primary hyperparathyroidism, and may provide evidence for a causal link between PTH and polycythemia vera in our patient.
3984947
MALE Middle Aged
Polycythemia vera, primary hyperparathyroidism, and dysplastic nevus syndrome: report of a case.
Hayne ST, Diestelmier MS, Johnson EA, Braund RR Jr.
Am J Clin Pathol. 1985;83(4):512-6.
The patient subsequently had polycythemia vera and primary hyperparathyroidism develop.
3984947
MALE Middle Aged
Polycythemia vera, primary hyperparathyroidism, and dysplastic nevus syndrome: report of a case.
Hayne ST, Diestelmier MS, Johnson EA, Braund RR Jr.
Am J Clin Pathol. 1985;83(4):512-6.
Polycythemia vera, primary hyperparathyroidism, and dysplastic nevus syndrome: report of a case.