Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(02): 460-462
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614772
Case Report
Schattauer GmbH

Reactive thrombocytosis associated with a pheochromocytoma

Lyudmila Bazhenova
1   Division of Hematology and Oncology, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, USA
,
Emma Z. Du
2   Division of Pathology, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, USA
,
Sunil Bhoyrul
3   Division of General Surgery, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, USA
,
James McCallum
4   Division of Endocrinology, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, USA
,
Alan Saven
5   Division of Hematology and Oncology, Scripps Clinic, and Scripps Cancer Center, La Jolla, California, USA
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Publikationsverlauf

Received: 09. Dezember 2004

Accepted after major revision: 12. Mai 2005

Publikationsdatum:
15. Dezember 2017 (online)

 

 
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