Abstract
Question: A 47-year-old man was hospitalized in neurology department after right limb convulsions, drowsiness, and aphasia. The patient suffered from diarrhea for 1 month and had a 10-year history of ulcerative colitis (UC). He had no other disease like hypertension, diabetes, obesity, or atrial fibrillation, and he also denied smoking or drinking alcohol. Laboratory tests showed a hemoglobin concentration of 90 g/L, a platelet count of 389 × 109/L, and a d-dimer concentration of 4854 ng/mL. A fecal occult blood test was positive, and fecal calprotectin rose to 402 μg/L.
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