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{{ Infobox diagnosis
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      =  
| Image      = Ulcerative colitis (2) active.jpg
| Width      =
| Width      =
| Caption    =  
| Caption    = Active colitis in a case of ulcerative colitis. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  =
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      =
| Micro      = active changes ([[cryptitis]], [[crypt abscesses]], erosions), chronic changes (architectural distortion, basal plasmacytosis, foveolar metaplasia, Paneth cell metaplasia), lack of [[granulomas]], mucin depletion (common)
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      =
| LMDDx      = [[Crohn's disease]], [[infectious colitis]], [[ischemic colitis]], [[diversion colitis]]
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| IHC        =
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| Grossing  =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[colon]]
| Site      = [[colon]]
| Assdx      =
| Assdx      = [[primary sclerosing cholangitis]], [[toxic megacolon]]
| Syndromes  =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Clinicalhx = +/-FHx of IBD
| Signs      =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Symptoms  = +/-diarrhea +/-blood per rectum
| Prevalence =
| Prevalence = uncommon
| Bloodwork  =
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Rads      =
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| Prognosis  =
| Prognosis  =
| Other      =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
| ClinDDx    = other types colitis ([[infectious colitis|infectious]], [[Crohn's disease]], [[ischemic colitis|ischemic]])
| Tx        =
| Tx        = medical and/or surgical
}}
}}
'''Ulcerative colitis''', abbreviated '''UC''', is a type of [[inflammatory bowel disease]].
'''Ulcerative colitis''', abbreviated '''UC''', is a type of [[inflammatory bowel disease]].
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***Basal plasmacytosis.
***Basal plasmacytosis.
***Foveolar metaplasia.
***Foveolar metaplasia.
***Paneth cell metaplasia (distal).
***[[Paneth cell metaplasia]] (distal).
**Lack of [[granulomas]].
**Lack of [[granulomas]].
*Mucin depletion - common in UC.<ref name=pmid2318990>{{Cite journal  | last1 = McCormick | first1 = DA. | last2 = Horton | first2 = LW. | last3 = Mee | first3 = AS. | title = Mucin depletion in inflammatory bowel disease. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 43 | issue = 2 | pages = 143-6 | month = Feb | year = 1990 | doi =  | PMID = 2318990 }}</ref>
*Mucin depletion - common in UC.<ref name=pmid2318990>{{Cite journal  | last1 = McCormick | first1 = DA. | last2 = Horton | first2 = LW. | last3 = Mee | first3 = AS. | title = Mucin depletion in inflammatory bowel disease. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 43 | issue = 2 | pages = 143-6 | month = Feb | year = 1990 | doi =  | PMID = 2318990 }}</ref>
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*[[Ischemic colitis]].
*[[Ischemic colitis]].
*[[Diversion colitis]].
*[[Diversion colitis]].
*[[Diverticular disease-associated colitis]]<ref name=pmid12406450>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Ludeman | first1 = L. | last2 = Warren | first2 = BF. | last3 = Shepherd | first3 = NA. | title = The pathology of diverticular disease. | journal = Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol | volume = 16 | issue = 4 | pages = 543-62 | month = Aug | year = 2002 | doi =  | PMID = 12406450 }}</ref> restricted to areas with [[diverticular disease]].
===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Ulcerative colitis (2) endoscopic biopsy.jpg | UC. (WC/KGH)
Image: Ulcerative colitis (2) active.jpg | UC. (WC/KGH)
Image: Ulcerative_colitis_(1)_active.jpg | UC. (WC/KGH)
</gallery>


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==Sign out==
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*[[Inflammatory bowel disease]].
*[[Inflammatory bowel disease]].
*[[Crohn's disease]].
*[[Crohn's disease]].
*[[Invisible colonic dysplasia]].


==References==
==References==
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