title: Unusual cerebral complication associated with ulcerative colitis.
abstract: A case of ulcerative colitis complicated with convulsive seizure is reported. Magnetic resonance imaging studies strongly suggested cerebral vasculitis was the main cause of this episode.
authors.affiliation: First Department of Surgery, University of Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Masaki
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Muto
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shinozaki
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kuroda
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*