title: Ulcerative colitis and immune thrombocytopenia: a report of two cases.
abstract: Ulcerative colitis is known to be associated with autoimmune diseases. We report two patients with coexistent ulcerative colitis and immune thrombocytopenia, a rare association.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chetri
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Aggarwal
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nityanand
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Naik
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology