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Abstract
Arterial stroke is a rare complication of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and so far there are no guidelines for the treatment of stroke in these patients. The pathogenesis of thrombosis in UC remains uncertain. This case is one of the few published reports on the relationship between stroke associated with UC and the factor V Leiden mutation.Entities:
Keywords: Transient ischemic attack; ulcerative colitis
Year: 2013 PMID: 23935351 PMCID: PMC3738286
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hippokratia ISSN: 1108-4189 Impact factor: 0.471