title: Watershed infarction in a case of polycythemia vera.
abstract: Hyperviscosity of the blood is a known cause of ischemic cerebral infarction. A case of polycythemia vera complicated by a watershed infarction is presented.
mesh_terms: D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011087:Polycythemia Vera / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging