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CASE REPORT
Year : 2015  |  Volume : 4  |  Issue : 1  |  Page : 28-30

Double trouble: Cerebral vein thrombosis in a young female with ulcerative colitis


1 Department of Gastroenterology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, India
2 Department of Medicine, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
3 Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

Correspondence Address:
Sujeet Raina
C-15, Type-V Quarters, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Campus, Tanda, Kangra - 176 001, Himachal Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2278-344X.149252

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Cerebral venous thrombosis is an uncommon disorder in the general population. Venous and arterial thrombosis is a rare but well-recognized extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis. Venous thromboembolic events commonly involve deep peripheral veins, and cerebral venous thrombosis is less common. We report a case of cerebral vein thrombosis associated with ulcerative colitis managed successfully with anticoagulant therapy.


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