[Polycythemia vera, complicated by myocardial infarction].
In an autopsied female primary polycythemia was definitely diagnosed only after histological examination. A classical form of Vaquez-Osler disease was characterized by pronounced normo-, granulo- and megakaryocyte hyperplasia of the bone marrow, spleen and liver myelosis with an admixture of atypical megakaryocytes and splenomegaly. There was a complication in the form of two coronary arteries thrombosis. Lethal outcome resulted from myocardial infarction.
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D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D011087:Polycythemia Vera / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology
Istinnaia politsitemiia, oslozhnennaia infarktom miokarda.