Polycythemia vera
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ifeoma Odukwe, M.D. [2], Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [3], Shyam Patel [4]
Synonyms and keywords: Erythemia; Osler-Vaquez disease; polycythemia rubra vera; Primary polycythemia; Vaques-Osler arythremia; Vaquez' polycythaemia; Vaquez-Osler disease
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Differentiating Polycythemia vera from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X-ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies