A rationalisation of the 1350 boxes used throughout the book gives a simpler and clearer presentation of the various categories. [books.google.com]

The documents contained in this web site are presented for information purposes only. The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care by a qualified specialist and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or treatment. [orpha.net]

Figure 1: On presentation our patient had erythema, swelling, and perspiration of the soles of her feet. [clinmedjournals.org]

Hypogonadism, type II diabetes, and peripheral neuropathy are common presenting symptoms. [drsami.com]

Case presentation A 41-year-old woman presented to our department with cyanosis, dyspnea and plethora. The patient suffered from chronic kidney disease (CKD) and ToF, for which she was treated palliatively in the past. [bmcmedgenet.biomedcentral.com]

• Leg Swelling

  Methods Used Case Study Summary of Results A 40-year-old Caucasian man with obesity was admitted with recurrent leg swelling and increasing oxygen requirements two weeks after hospitalization with COVID-19 pneumonia. [pesquisa.bvsalud.org]

• Diastolic Hypertension

  Our patient had four risk factors for Gaisbock's syndrome - hypertension, diuretic therapy, physical and emotional stress, and obesity; of these, hypertension (particularly diastolic hypertension) appears to be the most significant contributor to the [clinmedjournals.org]

  hypertension (authors: “this is a lower frequency of hypertension than that found by others in similar patients.”) [thebloodproject.com]

• Palmar Erythema

  He had glossitis, palmar erythema and his tongue was dark red. He had no lymphadenopathy, and the examination of his heart, lungs and abdomen was unremarkable. His skin turgor was normal. [japi.org]

• Suicidal Ideation

  PMID: 686487 Suicidal Ideation. Harmer B, Lee S, Duong TVH, Saadabadi A. Harmer B, et al. 2022 May 18. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan–. 2022 May 18. In: StatPearls [Internet]. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Amenorrhea

  Clinical: central obesity, moon facies, acne, buffalo hump, hirsutism, amenorrhea, striae, hypertension, mental status changes Pathophysiology: adrenocortical secretion of cortisol caused by ACTH levels caused by pituitary adenoma, neoplasms of the adrenal [pathologyexpert.com]

• Kernig's Sign

  ケルニッヒ Kernig's sign ケルニッヒ徴候 Kienboeck キーンベック Kienboeck's disease キーンベック病 RobertKienböck （1871-1953） Austrian radiologist Kiesselbach キーゼルバッハ Kiesselbach area キーゼルバッハ部位 Killian キリアン Killian operation キリアン手術 Kimmelstiel-Wilson キンメルスチール・ウィルソン Kimmelstiel-Wilson [jams.med.or.jp]

A workup revealed no evidence of polycythemia rubra vera or a secondary cause of his polycythemia (his erythropoietin level was normal, he had no splenomegaly, and a test for JAK2 v617F mutation was negative). [plexusmd.com]

However, it has never been shown that an exhaustive workup for malignancy is cost-effective or beneficial. [drsami.com]

A workup revealed no evidence of polycythemia rubra vera or a secondary cause of her polycythemia (her erythropoietin level was normal, she had no splenomegaly, and a test for JAK2 v617F mutation was negative). [clinmedjournals.org]

The team concluded that treatment should involve strict hypertension control, avoidance of diuretic treatment, smoking cessation, and, in obese patients, the implementation of a strong weight reduction plan. [medicaldialogues.in]

Gaisbock Syndrome: A Review of Contemporary Studies, Pathogenesis, Complications, and Possible Treatment Nabeela Manal et al. Cardiol Rev. 2022. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care by a qualified specialist and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or treatment. [orpha.net]

The information in this site is provided only as a resource for PG entrance aspirants, and is not to be used for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. [pgblazer.com]

What are the current treatment approaches for patients with polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia?. [www-amboss-com.db.rsu.lv]

Prognosis Prognosis is impaired by the development of cardiovascular complications. The documents contained in this web site are presented for information purposes only. [orpha.net]

Pulmonary Embolism (PE) and Peripheral Venous Disease Clinical Aspects Diagnosis Prognosis Treatment II. Pulmonary Hypertension Classification Etiology Pathophysiology Symptoms Diagnosis Prognosis Therapy III. Pulmonary Vasculitides IV. [elsevier.com]

Survival and prognosis among 1545 patients with contemporary polycythemia vera: an international study. Leukemia. 2013;27(9):1874-1881. doi: 10.1038/leu.2013.163. Epub 2013 Jun 6. Aitchison E, Russell N. Smoking: a major cause of polycythemia. [pathology.medresearch.in]

Prognosis Curing or removing the underlying cause of this disorder generally eliminates the symptoms. Resources OTHER "Secondary Erythrocytosis." The Merck Page. June 3, 1998. 〈http://www.merck.com〉. [encyclopedia.com]

Differential Diagnosis Primary myelofibrosis Chronic myeloid leukemia Prognosis Studies estimate the median survival in cases diagnosed with polycythemia vera to be approximately 14.1 years.[11] Factors that were found to correlate with better prognosis [statpearls.com]

Secondary etiologies for hypertension evaluating for renal artery stenosis, Coarctation of the aorta, hyperaldosteronism, and Pheochromocytoma were all unrevealing. [asn-online.org]

Etiology and Incidence II. [elsevier.com]

Table 12-1 presents an etiologic framework based on different mechanisms responsible for the expansion of the red cell mass. [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

Finally, the etiology of secondary polycythemia has to be ascertained. A certain number of patients cannot be easily classified as having either PV or secondary polycythemia due to diagnostic difficulties. [pathology.medresearch.in]

Abstract The frequency of renal diseases of different etiologies as discovered on kidney biopsy has been fairly consistent in series reported by various authors (1-10). [annals.org]

Summary Epidemiology It occurs mainly in male sedentary individuals, on a high-calorie diet. Prevalence is unknown. [orpha.net]

Gaisbock Syndrome: A Rare Etiology of Secondary Hypertension Session Information Hypertension and CVD: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention November 03, 2022 | Location: Exhibit Hall, Orange County Convention Center‚ West Building Abstract Time: 10: [asn-online.org]

ORIGINAL PAPERS: Epidemiology results from the national inpatient sample database Krishnamoorthy, Parasurama; Gopalakrishnan, Akshayaa; Mittal, Varunb; Kalla, Aditia; Slipczuk, Leandroa; Rangaswami, Jananic; Figueredo, Vincent M.a; Messerli, Franz H.d [journals.lww.com]

Epidemiology Epidemiological data refers to the US, unless otherwise specified. Pathophysiology The JAK2 (Janus kinase 2) oncogene codes for a non-receptor tyrosine kinase in hematopoietic progenitor cells. [www-amboss-com.db.rsu.lv]

Epidemiology and Risk Factors Age, Sex, and Genetics Alcohol Climate and Environment Coffee Contraceptives, Hormones, and Endogenous Endocrine Influences Diabetes Mellitus Educational Status Hemostatic Factors and Hematocrit Hypertension Hypertrophy Integument [elsevier.com]

Pathophysiology: Pituitary shut-down of FSH and LH production. Micro: Atrophic vaginal smear. [pathologyexpert.com]

However, no physiologic or pathologic basis has been found.In our study, which was designed to elicit the pathophysiology of this entity, two typical cases were studied. [jamanetwork.com]

Several mechanisms help explain the pathophysiology underlying Gaisbock's observations, and these include psychiatric disorders resulting in chronic stress, volume contraction secondary to diuretics and hypertension, and obstructive sleep apnea with nocturnal [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A case report. ( 7661388 ) 1995 2 Stress polycythemia. ( 3837011 ) Mehta B.C. 1985 3 Stress polycythemia. ( 3997770 ) Nanavati N.J....Nihalani K. 1985 4 Stress polycythemia--a pathophysiologic study. ( 165576 ) El-Yousef M.K....Bakewell W.E. 1975 5 Stress [malacards.org]

Alveolar Hypoventilation and Sleep Apnea Syndrome Pathophysiology Clinical Aspects Treatment II. [elsevier.com]

Gaisbock Syndrome: A Rare Etiology of Secondary Hypertension Session Information Hypertension and CVD: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention November 03, 2022 | Location: Exhibit Hall, Orange County Convention Center‚ West Building Abstract Time: 10: [asn-online.org]

Fairly prevalent Early detection may prevent permanent impairment 1 To review: Learning Objectives Signs/symptoms Causes Management prevention treatment More information [ resident s case problem ] David G. [healthdocbox.com]

How Can I Prevent Polycythemia? Many causes of secondary polycythemia are not preventable. [emedicinehealth.com]

Blood disorders affect one or more parts of the blood and prevent your blood from doing its job. They can be acute or chronic. Many blood disorders are inherited. [icdlist.com]