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.

Hypercoagulability

An abnormality of coagulation associated with an increased risk of thrombosis.


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PMID (PMCID)
21885951
 MALE
Anticoagulant-resistant thrombophilia in a patient with polycythemia vera: a case report.
Das S, Karachiwala H, Cherian SV, Garcha AS, Jasti S, Gajra A.
Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2011;22(8):746-8.
The proposed mechanisms of hypercoagulability in polycythemia vera are reviewed.
10496566
 FEMALE Adult
Budd-Chiari syndrome complicating restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis: report of a case.
Whiteford MH, Moritz MJ, Ferber A, Fry RD.
Dis Colon Rectum. 1999;42(9):1220-4.
Search for a causative thrombotic condition resulted in the diagnosis of polycythemia vera, a myeloproliferative disorder associated with hypercoagulability.
8408361
 MALE
The hypercoagulability of polycythemia vera.
Fields W, Freeman NJ.
Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1993;28(9A):65-8, 72-3.
The hypercoagulability of polycythemia vera.