title: Ulcerative colitis flare with splenic ven thrombosis.
abstract: Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) have an increased risk of thromboembolic events. Here, we present a 28-year-old man with active ulcerative pancolitis presenting via splenic vein thrombosis and left renal superior infarct that was not associated with a surgical procedure.
authors.affiliation: Departmen of Gastroenterology, Defne Hospital Antakya, Turkey.
authors.forename: Huseyin Sancar
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Bozkurt
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Adana Numune Research and Education Hospital Adana, Turkey.
authors.forename: Banu
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kara
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Necip Fazıl City Hospital Maraş, Turkey.
authors.forename: Serdal
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Citil
keywords: Ulcerative colitis; renal infarct; splenic vein thrombosis