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. 2022 May 7;61(23):3483–3490. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9124-21

Table 3.

Clinical Features of Patients with Splenic Infarction at Diagnosis (n=15).

Age (yr), median (range) 58 (22-88)
Male, n (%) 10 (66.7)
Symptoms relevant to splenic infarction, n (%)
Abdominal pain 8 (53.3)
Vague abdominal discomfort 2 (13.3)
None 5 (33.3)
Splenomegaly
Palpable splenomegaly, n (%) 8 (53.3)
Volumetric splenomegaly, n (%) 7 (46.7)
No splenomegaly, n (%) 0 (0.0)
Extent of splenic infarction, n (%)
Solitary 5 (33.3)
Multifocal 9 (60.0)
Extensive 1 (6.7)
Laboratory findings
WBC, ×109/L 17.1±12.1
Monocyte, ×109/L 1.1±0.8
Hemoglobin, g/dL 15.2±5.1
Platelet, ×109/L 517.6±447.3
LDH, ×UNL 2.3±1.7
Diver gene mutation
JAK2V617F 11/14 (78.6)
CALR 2/14 (14.3)
Comorbidity
Hypertension 4 (26.7)
Diabetes mellitus 3 (20.0)
Chronic kidney disease 2 (13.3)
Smoking 6 (40.0)
Thrombotic events, n (%)* 5 (33.3)
Hemorrhagic event, n (%)* 1 (6.7)
Follow-up duration (yr), median (range) 4.3 (0.6-20.5)

*Events before, at the time of, and after MPN diagnosis.