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Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica 1/2017

01-03-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Recurrent cerebral venous thrombosis revealing celiac disease: an exceptional case report

Authors: Rahma Beyrouti, Malek Mansour, Amel Kacem, Hager Derbali, Ridha Mrissa

Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica | Issue 1/2017

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Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder that occurs in genetically predisposed individuals in response to ingestion of gluten. Classical forms revealed by the triad malabsorption, diarrhea and abdominal pain represent only 10–20 % of cases and clinical presentation is often polymorphic [1]. Thrombotic events may occur in CD, and thrombosis is usually of atypical site (abdominal veins) [2]. Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is rarely reported during CD and is exceptionally a revealing mode [3, 4]. We report on CD revealed by a recurrent CVT. …
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Metadata
Title
Recurrent cerebral venous thrombosis revealing celiac disease: an exceptional case report
Authors
Rahma Beyrouti
Malek Mansour
Amel Kacem
Hager Derbali
Ridha Mrissa
Publication date
01-03-2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Acta Neurologica Belgica / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Electronic ISSN: 2240-2993
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-016-0698-y

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