inferior vena cava thrombosis in a patient with essential thrombocythemia
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essential thrombocythemia is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder characterized by a sustained proliferation of megakaryocytes, which leads to increased numbers of circulating platelets. hemorrhagic and/or thrombotic episodes are frequent, and thrombosis of both veins and arteries may develop. vessels in unusual sites may be involved, e.g., the hepatic veins, mesenteric veins, and the digital vessels. thrombosis of the inferior vena cava has not been reported previously. in this paper we report inferior vena cava thrombosis in a patient with essential thrombocythemia.
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INFERIOR VENA CAVA THROMBOSIS IN A PATIENT WITH ESSENTIAL THROMBOCYTHEMIA
Essential thrombocythemia is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder characterized by a sustained proliferation of megakaryocytes, which leads to increased numbers of circulating platelets. Hemorrhagic and/or thrombotic episodes are frequent, and thrombosis of both veins and arteries may develop. Vessels in unusual sites may be involved, e.g., the hepatic veins, mesenteric veins, and the dig...
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medical journal of islamic republic of iranجلد ۱۲، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۶۷-۱۶۹
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