Diagnosis and treatment of BCR/ABL-negative myeloproliferative diseases - Principles and rationale of CZEMP recommendations;Diagnostika a léčba BCR/ABL-negativních myeloproliferativních onemocnění - Principy a východiska doporučení CZEMP

Vnitrni Lekarstvi

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-213

  Schwarz, Jiřrí ^a   Penka, M ^b   Campr, V ^a,c   Pospisilova D ^d   Kren L ^b   Novakova L ^a   Bodzasova C ^e   Brychtova Y ^b   Cerna O ^f   Dulicek P ^g   Jonasova A ^h   Kissova J ⁱ   Koristek Z ^b   Schutzova M ⁱ   Vonke, I ^j   Walterova L ^k  

^a INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

^e Ustav Klinicke Hematol FNsP Ostrava   (Czech Republic)

^f CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

^h CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

ⁱ CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^j Odd lení Klinické Hematologie Nemocnice eské Bud jovke   (Czech Republic)

^k Odd lení Klinické Hematologie Krajské Nemocnice Liberec   (Czech Republic)

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Author keywords

Acetylsalicylic acid; Anagrelide; Diagnosis; Essential thrombocythemia; Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Hydroxyurea; Interferon ; Ph myeloproliferative disease; Polycythaemia vera; Primary myelofibrosis; Risk factors; Treatment algorithm

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA INTERFERON; ANAGRELIDE; BCR ABL PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYUREA; JANUS KINASE 2;

AGED; ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD SUBSTITUTION; CYTAPHERESIS; DISEASE COURSE; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; ERYTHROBLAST; ERYTHROCYTE PARAMETERS; GENE MUTATION; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MICROCIRCULATION; MYELOID METAPLASIA; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOSIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; GENETICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; THROMBOCYTHEMIA;

FUSION PROTEINS, BCR-ABL; HUMANS; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY MYELOFIBROSIS; THROMBOCYTHEMIA, ESSENTIAL;

EID: 79952564228     PISSN: 0042773X     EISSN: 18017592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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