Volume : 7, Issue : 11, November - 2018

A RARE CASE OF RECURRENT CEREBROVASCULAR STROKE DIAGNOSED AS HAVING POLYCYTHEMIA VERA (JAK-2 MUTATION)

Dr. Jitendra Parikh, Dr. Kartikeya Parmar, Dr. Arpit Sasani, Dr. Sudeep Patel, Dr. Rutween Shah, Dr. Swansu Batra

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;<span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;&#10;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Calii&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;&#10;mso-fareast-font-family:Calii;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:&#10;minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Mangal;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;&#10;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:HI">Cereovascular stroke is a very commonly encountered medical emergency. Physicians need to be thoroughly trained in stroke work up and its management. Hereby, we aim to discuss polycythemia vera, JAK-2 mutation as one of the miscellaneous causes of recurrent Cereovascular stroke and its management</span></p>