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Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature

Thrombosis is a recognised complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in particular venous thrombosis. Arterial thrombosis, especially stroke is rare. There is a paucity of information regarding stroke in IBD and its management. The authors describe two cases of stroke in patients with IBD du...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Deepak, Dickel, Tobias, Aga, Rakesh, Smith-Laing, Gray
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2330027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18358077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-6-2
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author Joshi, Deepak
Dickel, Tobias
Aga, Rakesh
Smith-Laing, Gray
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description Thrombosis is a recognised complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in particular venous thrombosis. Arterial thrombosis, especially stroke is rare. There is a paucity of information regarding stroke in IBD and its management. The authors describe two cases of stroke in patients with IBD during periods of increased disease activity. The literature regarding this devastating complication and the procoagulant state that exists in IBD are reviewed.
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spelling pubmed-23300272008-04-24 Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature Joshi, Deepak Dickel, Tobias Aga, Rakesh Smith-Laing, Gray Thromb J Case Report Thrombosis is a recognised complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in particular venous thrombosis. Arterial thrombosis, especially stroke is rare. There is a paucity of information regarding stroke in IBD and its management. The authors describe two cases of stroke in patients with IBD during periods of increased disease activity. The literature regarding this devastating complication and the procoagulant state that exists in IBD are reviewed. BioMed Central 2008-03-21 /pmc/articles/PMC2330027/ /pubmed/18358077 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-6-2 Text en Copyright © 2008 Joshi et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Joshi, Deepak
Dickel, Tobias
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Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature
title Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature
title_full Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature
title_fullStr Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature
title_short Stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature
title_sort stroke in inflammatory bowel disease: a report of two cases and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2330027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18358077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-6-2
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