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Essential thrombocytosis echocardiography or ultrasound
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Abdominal ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of essential thrombocytosis. Findings on abdominal ultrasound that may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications from essential thrombocytosis include splenomegaly.[1] There are no electrocardiogram findings associated with essential thrombocytosis.
Ultrasound
Ultrasound
- Abdominal ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of essential thrombocytosis.
- Findings on abdominal ultrasound that may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications from essential thrombocytosis include splenomegaly.[1]
Echocardiogram
Echocardiogram
- There are no electrocardiogram findings associated with essential thrombocytosis.
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 How I treat symptomatic splenomegaly in patients with myelofibrosis. Blood journal. http://www.bloodjournal.org/content/113/22/5394?sso-checked=true Accessed on November 17, 2015.
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