Extreme Thrombocytosis

J Assoc Physicians India. 2015 Dec;63(12):70-73.

Abstract

A 55 years old female presented with hitherto abdominal pain and gangrenous changes of lower limbs. Patient was found to have extreme thrombocytosis. Approach to thrombocytosis is discussed here.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Angiography
  • Aortography
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases / etiology
  • Bone Marrow / pathology*
  • Computed Tomography Angiography
  • Female
  • Gangrene / etiology
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / complications
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / diagnosis*
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / pathology
  • Lower Extremity / blood supply
  • Lower Extremity / diagnostic imaging*
  • Middle Aged
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Splenic Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Splenic Infarction / etiology
  • Thrombocytosis / diagnosis*
  • Thrombocytosis / etiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed