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ArticleCureus2025

Different Colours of Polycythemia Vera: A Case Series.

Naveenkumar Viswanathan, Sahasyaa Adalarasan, Sandhiya T, Yogesh S

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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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4 authors.

Naveenkumar ViswanathanGeneral Surgery, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, Merthyr Tydfil, GBR.
Sahasyaa AdalarasanCollege of Medicine, Madras Medical College, Chennai, IND.
Sandhiya TCollege of Medicine, Madras Medical College, Chennai, IND.
Yogesh SInternal Medicine, Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polycythemia vera (PV) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by increased red blood cell mass, often with leukocytosis and thrombocytosis, predisposing to thrombotic and hemorrhagic events. We report three cases with varied presentations: a 38-year-old man with headaches, dizziness, blurred vision, and fatigue; a 54-year-old woman with acute myocardial infarction; and a 60-year-old man with acute ischemic stroke. All had elevated hemoglobin/hematocrit, low erythropoietin, and positive JAK2 mutation. Management with phlebotomy, hydroxyurea, and supportive measures led to good recovery. These cases illustrate the spectrum of PV manifestations, emphasizing early diagnosis and treatment to reduce morbidity and mortality.

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different presentationjak2 mutationmyeloproliferativepolycythemiapolycythemia vera (pv)

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PMID41001290
PMCPMC12457804

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