Refractory and Active Ulcerative Colitis Complicated by Venous Thrombosis: a Case Report
Refractory and Active Ulcerative Colitis Complicated by Venous Thrombosis: a Case Report作者机构:Department of Gastroenterology Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
出 版 物:《Chinese Medical Sciences Journal》 (中国医学科学杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2014年第29卷第4期
页 面:242-244页
核心收录:
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
主 题:venous thrombosis refractory ulcerative colitis active ulcerative colitis
摘 要:ULCERATIVE colitis is a chronic inflammatorydisease characterized by diffuse mucosalinflammation involving the rectum and extendingproximally to involve all or part of the colon. Astep-up approach for medical therapy is routinely applied,from 5-aminosalicylic acid (ASA) compounds, corticosteroids,immunomodulators, and biologics.1 Thrombosis, mainlyvenous, is a rare and well-recognized extra-intestinalmanifestation of inflammatory bowel disease.2 In thisarticle, we report the use of thrombolytic and antithrombotictherapy for the venous thrombosis in a 55-year-old malepatient with refractory and active ulcerative colitis withexcellent outcome.