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A latent form of essential thrombocythemia presenting as portal cavernoma.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Nov 2009
Cai Xiao-Yan, Zhou Wei, Hong De-Fei, Cai Xiu-Jun
Abstract excerpt
Essential thrombocythemia is frequently associated with abdominal thrombotic complications including portal cavernoma as a consequence of chronic portal vein thrombosis. Essential thrombocythemia in a latent form is difficult to identify at onset due to the absence of an overt disease phenotype....
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