Chorea and polycythaemia

J Neurol. 1985;232(3):169-71. doi: 10.1007/BF00313895.

Abstract

Two patients with chorea and polycythaemia vera are described. The literature on this rare association is reviewed and its pathophysiology discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Bloodletting
  • Chorea / etiology*
  • Chorea / therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Polycythemia Vera / complications*
  • Polycythemia Vera / diagnosis
  • Polycythemia Vera / therapy