Thrombocytosis and thrombocythemia

AJ Mitus, AI Schafer - Hematology/oncology clinics of North America, 1990 - Elsevier
Elevated platelet counts may be encountered as a reactive phenomenon secondary to a
variety of systemic conditions (thrombocytosis) or may represent a primary disorder of the …

Bone marrow histopathology in myeloproliferative disorders—current diagnostic approach

J Thiele, HM Kvasnicka, A Orazi - Seminars in hematology, 2005 - Elsevier
Current diagnostic issues in chronic myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs) include the
differentiation of essential thrombocythemia (ET) from its mimics: early (prefibrotic) stages of …

Life expectancy of patients with chronic nonleukemic myeloproliferative disorders

C Rozman, E Feliu, M Giralt, D Rubio, MT Cortés - Cancer, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
This study determines, within the frame of current therapeutic possibilities, the impact of
chronic nonleukemic myeloproliferative disorders on expected survival. The survival data for …

Clinicopathological diagnosis and differential criteria of thrombocythemias in various myeloproliferative disorders by histopathology, histochemistry and …

J Thiele, HM Kvasnicka, V Diehl, R Fischer… - Leukemia & …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Differentiation of essential thrombocythemia (ET) from thrombocythemias occurring in
various subtypes of chronic myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs) is controversial, because of …

Idiopathic primary osteo-myelofibrosis: a clinico-pathological study on 208 patients with special emphasis on evolution of disease features, differentiation from …

J Thiele, HM Kvasnicka, C Werden… - Leukemia & …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
A retrospective clinico-pathological study was performed on 208 consecutively recruited
patients (94 males, 114 females, median age 67 years) with idiopathic (primary) osteo …

Relevance of bone marrow features in the differential diagnosis between essential thrombocythemia and early stage idiopathic myelofibrosis

J Thiele, HM Kvasnicka, R Zankovich, V Diehl - Haematologica, 2000 - haematologica.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Diagnosis of essential thrombocythemia (ET) remains a
challenging problem and has been predominantly established by exclusion of other …

Prognostic factors in idiopathic (primary) osteomyelofibrosis

HM Kvasnicka, J Thiele, C Werden… - … Journal of the …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Prognostic variables for idiopathic (primary) osteomyelofibrosis (IMF) are ill‐
defined because of the lack of large control studies based on uniform diagnostic criteria …

Identification of masked polycythemia vera from patients with idiopathic marked thrombocytosis by endogenous erythroid colony assay

LY Shih, CT Lee - 1994 - ashpublications.org
We used the methylcellulose-culture technique to determine the utility of the erythroid
progenitor growth in vitro from nonadherent T-depleted bone marrow and peripheral blood …

Histochemistry and morphometry on bone marrow biopsies in chronic myeloproliferative disorders–aids to diagnosis and classification

J Thiele, HM Kvasnicka, R Fischer - Annals of hematology, 1999 - Springer
The aim of this review is to evaluate morphological characteristics of the different subtypes of
chronic myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs) derived by applying immunohistochemical and …

Initial (latent) polycythemia vera with thrombocytosis mimicking essential thrombocythemia

J Thiele, HM Kvasnicka, V Diehl - Acta haematologica, 2005 - karger.com
Patients have previously been described who showed clinical signs and symptoms
suggesting essential thrombocythemia (ET), but later transformed to polycythemia vera (PV) …