supported by the Translational Research Grant of NCRCH (2021WWB04);the Clinical Research Center for Blood System Diseases of Qinghai Province (2021-SF-136);the 2022 “Kunlun Yingcai” Advanced Innovation and Entrepreneurship Top-notch Talents Project in Qinghai Province;the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81960027).
Dear Editor,Polycythemia,defined by an elevated red blood cell(RBC)count and increased hemoglobin(Hb)levels,is not typically associated with leukocytosis or thrombocytosis(Lund and Anholm,1957).Familial erythrocytosis...
supported by DOR 2020 funding from the Department of Internal Medicine-DIMED,University of Padua,Padova,Italy.
At present,most cases of sporadic absolute erythrocytosis remain without an etiologic demonstration,excluding acquired secondary forms,polycythemia vera,and hereditary erythrocytosis.Therefore,about 70%of all patients...
partially funded by the Dotazione Ordinaria Ricerca(DOR)-University of Padua.
Absolute erythrocytosis,due to an increased production of red blood cells,becomes manifest with hemoglobin(Hb)levels above 165 or 160 g/L or with a hematocrit(HCT)above 51%and 48%in males and females,respectively.1 A ...
BACKGROUND Uterine myoma is the most common benign tumor among women and is often accompanied by anemia.Here,we report the case of a patient with a very large leiomyoma but with a hemoglobin level as high as 197 g/L.A...
The 1.3.5.Project for Disciplines of Excellence,No.2018HXFH046;West China Hospital,Sichuan University and the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81971806.
BACKGROUND Double outlet right ventricle(DORV)is a rare and complex congenital heart defect,and the surgical repairs vary with type and pathophysiology consequences.Due to prolonged progressive hypoxemia,severe polycy...
Post-transplant erythrocytosis(PTE)is defined as persistently elevated hemoglobin>17 g/dL or hematocrit levels>51%following kidney transplantation,independent of duration.It is a relatively common complication within ...
Supported by Science and Technology Support Plan Project of Chengde,China,No.201701A072.
BACKGROUND Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamines-secreting tumor arising from chromaffin cells in the adrenal medulla.It classically presents with paroxysmal hypertension,headaches,palpitations,sweating,and metabo...
BACKGROUND Uterine myomas are the most common benign gynecological soft tissue tumors in women but polycythemia associated with these tumors is rare.Polycythemia is significantly associated with risk of venous thrombo...
financially supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81372335,81402108);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2014M551915)
Background:Erythrocytosis,a rare paraneoplastic syndrome,generally occurs in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma and has never been reported in patients with chromophobe renal cell carcinoma.Case presentatio...
supported by grants from the Special Health Research Project,Ministry of Health of China(201002012)
Background: Alterations in hematology, especially erythroid changes, may be involved in acute mountain sickness(AMS) at high altitude. This study aimed to identify the relationship between excessive erythrocytosis and...