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Inability to walk: a rare presentation of Crohn’s disease

A wide variety of extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been described, with joint or dermatological complaints as most prevalent. However, also neurological manifestations can occur, which are rarely recognised and therefore under-reported. We present an very unusu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hoekstra, Elmer, Keunen, Rudolf, van der Voorn, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7678226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33214233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2020-000526
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Sumario:A wide variety of extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been described, with joint or dermatological complaints as most prevalent. However, also neurological manifestations can occur, which are rarely recognised and therefore under-reported. We present an very unusual case of a young man who presented with the inability to walk, as a first presentations of IBD.