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Multiple Aneurysms and Thrombotic Events as Initial Manifestations of Primary Myelofibrosis: A Case Report.

Konstantinos Manganas, Thrasyvoulos Bemplidakis, Klairi Papachristou, Maria Angelara, George Karamanakos

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Konstantinos ManganasFirst Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Thrasyvoulos BemplidakisFirst Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Klairi PapachristouFirst Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Maria AngelaraFirst Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
George KaramanakosFirst Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, GRC.

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Abstract

This case report presents a 66-year-old male who developed deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and a ruptured iliac aneurysm as initial manifestations of primary myelofibrosis (PMF). Due to the presence of pre-existing aneurysms in combination with anticoagulation therapy, the patient experienced a retroperitoneal hematoma, necessitating temporary cessation of treatment. Genetic testing revealed a JAK2 V617F mutation and bone marrow biopsy confirmed PMF. The patient's recovery was uneventful, with hematological parameters stabilized upon discharge. The case emphasizes the importance of considering myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) in the differential diagnosis of unexplained thrombotic events. JAK2 mutations are linked to thrombotic complications and aneurysm formation, highlighting the need for vigilant monitoring. It is also important that MPNs may not initially be evident in a complete blood count, while coexisting conditions, such as β-thalassemia trait in this patient's case, can alter the blood count findings.

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aneurysmsdeep venous thrombosisjak2v617fprimary myelofibrosispulmonary embolism

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PMCPMC11936429

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