Erythromelalgia: a pathognomonic microvascular thrombotic complication in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera.

Semin Thromb Hemost

Department of Internal Medicine II and Hematology, Erasmus University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Published: October 1997

Erythromelalgia is a characteristic thrombotic complication in patients with the myeloproliferative disorders, essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera. In this minireview, which is based on more than 20 years of clinical observations and intervention studies, the clinical manifestations, treatment, and pathogenesis of erythromelalgia are discussed.

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