Amarapurkar Deepak et al.
Tropical gastroenterology : official journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation, 32(4), 279-284 (2012-06-16)
Myeloproliferative disorders (MPD) (like polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis) are responsible for 50% cases of Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) and 35% cases of portal venous thrombosis (PVT) in western series. A point mutation at Val617Phe of Janus kinase 2