Central Venous Sinus Thrombosis in a Boy With Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis

• Main Authors: Rafael Martín-Masot (Author), Pilar Ortiz Pérez (Author), Juliana Serrano Nieto (Author), María Martínez León (Author), Antonia Pascual Martínez (Author), Javier Blasco-Alonso (Author), Victor Manuel Navas-López (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in childhood is uncommon. Certain diseases predispose patients to CVST, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which is considered a risk factor for developing thrombosis, which in turn is considered an extraintestinal manifestation of IBD. The use of proph...