Abstract
The extra-intestinal complications of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) usually appear in patients with long standing active intestinal disease. A patient with Crohn's colitis is described, in whom extra-intestinal symptoms, some of which were unusual, preceded the definitive diagnosis by 9 years.
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