3 resultat
Essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera are both chronic progressive myeloproliferative disorders of insidious onset. If the excessive production of red cells and/or platelets is controlled, patients with these disorders may have prolonged survival. However, the clinical course of these
Polycythaemia vera (PV), a condition characterized by blood hyperviscosity due to the expansion of the erythrocyte mass is the most common entity among all Philadelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms. Arterial and venous thrombotic events are leading determinants of morbidity and
OBJECTIVE
We tested the hypothesis that acquired small-fiber polyneuropathy (SFPN), previously uncharacterized in children, contributes to unexplained pediatric widespread pain syndromes.
METHODS
Forty-one consecutive patients evaluated for unexplained widespread pain beginning before age 21 had