title: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as presenting feature of Crohn's disease.
abstract: Hepatobiliary and vascular manifestations are rare form of extraintestinal manifestations in Crohn's disease. We report a 20-year-old man in whom cerebral venous sinus thrombosis was the presenting symptom and preceded the diagnosis of Crohn's disease.
authors.affiliation: Global Hospital, Center for Liver Transplantation, Hyderabad-500 004, India. subashsamal@hotmail.com
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Samal
authors.forename: Sushma
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Patra
authors.forename: D Chandrasekhar
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Reddy
authors.forename: U P
authors.initials: UP
authors.lastname: Sharma
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D020767:Intracranial Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008297:Male; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D010672:Phenytoin