Portal vein thrombosis as an initial presentation of Crohn's disease.

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic and progressive conditions that can increase the risk of thromboembolism, including that of portal vein thrombosis (PVT). Overall, PVT is a serious complication with a significant associated mortality. PVTs are exclusively described in cases with confirmed IBD diagnosis.

Concealed Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome revealed by acute coronary syndrome.

Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a conduction disturbance in which atrial impulses are transmitted to the ventricles by an accessory pathway instead of the normal atrioventricular conduction. The WPW syndrome may either simulate myocardial infarction or mask the electrocardiographic abnormalities of an acute MI. However, concealed WPW revealed after an acute coronary syndrome is rare with few cases reported in the literature.

Takayasu arteritis with multiple coronary involvement and early graft relapse.

Coronary artery disease (CAD) due to Takayasu arteritis (TA) is rare. This article reports a case of severe involvement of multiple coronary arteries in a young woman. She was treated with coronary artery bypass grafting and had an early venous graft stenosis despite immunosuppressants.