Distribution of collagenous colitis: utility of flexible sigmoidoscopy.
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Distribution of collagenous colitis: utility of flexible sigmoidoscopy.
We investigated the distribution of the collagen band in 33 patients with collagenous colitis to estimate the likelihood of the disease being diagnosed in biopsy specimens from the left side of the colon, such as those obtained using flexible sigmoidoscopy. To be included in this study patients had a subepithelial collagen band greater than or equal to 10 microns, an increase in chronic inflamm...
متن کاملDistribution of collagenous colitis : utility of flexible
We investigated the distribution of the collagen band in 33 patients with collagenous colitis to estimate the likelihood of the disease being diagnosed in biopsy specimens from the left side of the colon, such as those obtained using flexible sigmoidoscopy. To be included in this study patients had a subepithelial collagen band -10 [lm, an increase in chronic inflammatory cells in the same spec...
متن کاملCollagenous colitis
Key-words Disease name and synonyms Diagnosis criteria/definition Differential diagnosis Incidence Clinical description Management including treatment Etiology Diagnostic methods Unresolved questions References
متن کامل[Microscopic colitis: collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis].
Microscopic colitis is currently classified as a chronic inflammatory bowel disorder and encompasses two entities: lymphocytic colitis and collagenous colitis. Patients with microscopic colitis present with a well-tolerated chronic watery diarrhea, sometimes with abdominal pain. Colonoscopy is normal. Diagnosis of microscopic colitis is established by histologic examination of colonic biopsies,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.33.1.65