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World J Hematol. May 6, 2013; 2(2): 20-43
Published online May 6, 2013. doi: 10.5315/wjh.v2.i2.20
Published online May 6, 2013. doi: 10.5315/wjh.v2.i2.20
Table 4 Nature of neurological and visual, aspirin responsive migraine-like microvascular cerebral ischemic attacks in 56 reported cases of essential thrombocythemia n (%)
| ET-related clinical manifestations | Relative incidence |
| Acroparesthesia or numbness | 13 (24) |
| Painful toes and/or cyanosis (Erythromelalgia) | 12 (21) |
| Transient ocular attacks | |
| Visual scotomas | 11 (20) |
| Amaurosis fugax | 5 (9) |
| Diplopia | 3 (5) |
| Hemianopsia | 2 (4) |
| Blurred vision | 14 (25) |
| Transient ischemic attacks TIAs or hemiparesis arm and/or leg | 17 (30) |
| Atypical TIAs total | 31 (55) |
| Aphasia | 3 (5) |
| Dysarthria | 12 (21) |
| Unsteadiness or unstable gait | 16 (29) |
| Functional symptoms | |
| Pulsatile headache | 26 (46) |
| Syncope | 3 (5) |
| Vertigo | 2 (4) |
| Dizziness | 3 (5) |
| Seizures | 3 (5) |
| Organic mental syndrome | 1 (2) |
- Citation: Michiels JJ, Ten Kate FW, Koudstaal PJ, Van Genderen PJ. Aspirin responsive platelet thrombophilia in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera. World J Hematol 2013; 2(2): 20-43
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6204/full/v2/i2/20.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5315/wjh.v2.i2.20