Vol 5, No 4 (2014)
Case report
Published online: 2015-03-06
Leukemic transformation of polycythemia vera — 2 case reports and review of literature
Hematologia 2014;5(4):349-352.
Abstract
Polycythemia vera is one of the myeloproliferative neoplasms. There are many complications of disease, but the gravest is leukemic transformation. In this report, we describe two cases of patients with polycythemia vera transformed to acute myeloid leukemia.
Keywords: polycythemia veraacute leukemialeukemic transformationhydroxyureapipobroman