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. 2003 Oct 15;9(10):2300–2307. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2300

Table 16.

Thromboembolic complications in patients with IBD

Ulcerative colitis Crohn’s disease
Number of patients (%) 11/619 (1.8) 8/254 (3.1)
Male/female 9/2 2/6
Location Proctitis: 0 L1: 3
Left sided colitis: 6 L2: 1
Pancolitis: 5 L3: 4
Behaviour of CD - B1: 0
B2: 2
B3: 6
Place of thromboembolism
Lower extremity thrombosis 8 4
Pulmonary embolism 1 0
Lower extremity thrombosis 2 3
complicated by
pulmonary embolism
Splenic vein thrombosis 0 1