Acta Med. 2013, 56: 33-35

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2014.36

CASE 1-2013: FATAL MANIFESTATION OF MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE

Hana Ševčíkováa, Radek Peloucha, Adéla Matějkováb, Petr Dulíčekc

aCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Hradec Králové, Czech Republic: 1st Department of Internal Medicine
bCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Hradec Králové, Czech Republic: The Fingerland Department of Pathology
cCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Hradec Králové, Czech Republic: 4th Department of Internal Medicine

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