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cord-262945-zfcz0hpd	Chow, Lai Chee	Thrombosis and Bleeding as Presentation of COVID-19 Infection with Polycythemia Vera. A Case Report	2020-10-04		.txt	text/plain	2047	129	56	In this case report, we describe our first case of COVID-19 pneumonia that was complicated by cerebral venous thrombosis and bleeding in a patient with polycythemia vera. We report a case of an elderly patient with underlying polycythemia vera, diagnosed This with COVID-19 pneumonia which was complicated by cerebral venous thrombosis. We describe a case of cerebral venous thrombosis in COVID-19 infection with underlying polycythemia vera a b Fig. 1 a Axial non-contrast-enhanced CT showed ill-defined hypodensities at both basal ganglia and thalami, predominantly on the left, suggestive of the venous infarct. Retrospectively, the patient should have been started on low molecular weight heparin while she was hospitalized based on prothrombotic tendencies of both coronavirus infection and polycythemia vera [11] . COVID-19 infection in a patient with polycythemia vera may present with bleeding and thrombotic manifestations. It can also be used to monitor response to treatment of thrombosis in polycythemia vera patients in the context of COVID-19 infection.	./cache/cord-262945-zfcz0hpd.txt	./txt/cord-262945-zfcz0hpd.txt