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JAK2V617F mutation in patients with splanchnic vein thrombosis.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jun 2010
Xavier Sandra Guerra, Gadelha Telma, Pimenta Glicínia, Eugenio Angela Maria, Ribeiro Daniel Dias, Gomes Fernanda Mendes, Bonamino Martin, Zalcberg Ilana Renault, Spector Nelson
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Splanchnic vein thrombosis can be the presenting manifestation of myeloproliferative neoplasms. However, the diagnosis of a myeloproliferative neoplasm in these patients is often problematic, and more objective criteria are needed. AIM: To determine the frequency of the mutation JAK2V617F in patients with splanchnic vein thromboses. METHODS: A consecutive series of 108 adult patients with portal vein...
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