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Complex intracranial vascular complications caused by essential thrombocythemia: a critical case report.
BMC neurology - 7 Nov 2020
Xie Jian, Geng Leiyu, Yuan Baoyu, Guo Yijing, Zhang Zhijun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by elevated and dysfunctional platelets. ET can result in systemic thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications, and it's a rare cause of stroke. The coexistence of multiple vascular lesions has seldom been reported in patients with essential thrombocythemia. CASE PRESENTATION: A young woman presented with isolated and...
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