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Chorea disclosing a polycythemia vera

Chorea is a rare complication of polycythemia. We report the case of a 70 year-old woman whose polycythemia vera (PV), with Janus Kinase-2 (JAK2) mutation, presented as chorea. Chorea resolved quickly after hydroxyurea therapy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Liu, Guidong, Chang, Jie, Liu, Zhijun, Qiang, Qiang, Gu, Chunhui, Zhang, Yingying, Wei, Wenshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3982977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24741314
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S60694