- Author:
Li-xia FU
1
;
Ying-shao WANG
1
;
Jie BAI
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: polycythemia vera; pathogenesis; clinical features; disease progression; therapeutic options
- From: Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine 2019;39(02):127-131
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Polycythemia vera is a clonal malignant hematopoietic disorder that results from genetic alterations in hematopoietic stem cells, which is characterized by two or three-line blood cells increase, and mainly by erythrocytosis. This article reviews research situation of PV in China, including pathogenesis, clinical features, disease progression and therapeutic options, which helps clinical specialists to carry out precise diagnosis and treatment.