Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents Thromb Haemost 1997; 78(01): 622-626DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657600 Bleeding and thrombosis in myeloproliferative disorders Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart Therapeutic Dilemmas: Balancing the Risks of Bleeding, Thrombosis, and Leukemic Transformation in Myeloproliferative Disorders (MPD) Scott Murphy Thomas Jefferson University, American Red Cross Blood Services, Penn-Jersey Region, Philadelphia, PA, USA › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article PDF (1010 kb) References References 1 Gilliland DG, Blanchard KL, Bunn HF. Clonality in acquired hematologic disorders. Annu Rev Med 1991; 42: 491-506 2 Berk PD, Goldberg JD, Donovant PB, Fruchtman SM, Berlin NI, Wasserman LR. Therapeutic recommendations in polycythemia vera based on Polycythemia Vera Study Group protocols. Semin Hematol 1986; 23: 132-143 3 Gruppo Italiano Studio Policitemia. Polycythemia vera: the natural history of 1213 patients followed for 20 years. 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