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Clinical and molecular characterisation of a prospectively collected cohort of children and adolescents with polycythemia vera.
British journal of haematology - 1 Aug 2008
Cario Holger, Schwarz Klaus, Herter Jan M, Komrska Vladimir, McMullin Mary F, Minkov Milen, Niemeyer Charlotte, Pospisilova Dagmar, Reinhard Harald, Debatin Klaus-Michael, Pahl Heike L
Abstract excerpt
The clinical, haematological, molecular and treatment data of eight paediatric patients with polycythemia vera (PV) were collected prospectively. One patient developed PV after treatment for large-cell anaplastic lymphoma. Budd-Chiari syndrome was diagnosed in two patients, necessitating orthotopic liver transplantation in one and transjugular portosystemic shunting in the other. The remaining patients presented...
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