Complex intracranial vascular complications caused by essential thrombocythemia: a critical case report

Abstract Background Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by elevated and dysfunctional platelets. ET can result in systemic thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications, and it’s a rare cause of stroke. The coexistence of multiple vascular lesions has seldom been...

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Main Authors: Jian Xie, Leiyu Geng, Baoyu Yuan, Yijing Guo, Zhijun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01986-9