Abstract:BACKGROUND
Polycythemia vera (PV), often attributed to the JAK2 V617F mutation, is characterized by enhanced red blood cell counts in the peripheral blood. PV-associated renal disease is clinically rare; to date, there have been reports of other chronic kidney diseases related to PV, but no reports on PV-associated minimal change disease.
CASE SUMMARY
A 37-year-old man presented with proteinuria and high red blood cell count on January 4, 2021. The patient underwent bon… Show more
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