Inflammatory bowel disease: An increased risk factor for neurologic complications

Table 2 Neurologic disorders associated with inflammatory bowel disease reported in the literature

Cerebrovascular disease

Cerebral infarction

Transient brain ischemia

Cerebral venous thrombosis

Demyelinating disease

Multiple sclerosis

Asymptomatic focal white-matter lesions

Myelopathy

Optic neuritis

Inflammatory pseudotumor

Epilepsy

Seizures

Psychosis

Chorea

Major depression

Autonomic nervous system dysfunction

Vasculitis of the central nervous system

Restless legs syndrome

Sleep disruption

Headache

Cranial neuropathies

Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

Sensorineural hearing loss

Ischemic optic neuropathy

Bell’s palsy

Neuromuscular diseases

Myasthenia gravis

Myopathy

Dermatomyositis

Polymyositis

Vacuolar myopathy

Peripheral neuropathy

Sensory large-fiber polyneuropathy

Small-fiber polyneuropathy

Acute and chronic immune-mediated neuropathies

Monophasic immune radiculoplexus neuropathy

Chronic distal sensorimotor polyneuropathy

Mononeuritis multiplex