Difference between revisions of "Inflammatory bowel disease"

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is present in the left colon.  The findings are consistent with ulcerative colitis;
is present in the left colon.  The findings are consistent with ulcerative colitis;
however, an infectious etiology should be considered as a possibility.
however, an infectious etiology should be considered as a possibility.
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RECTUM, BIOPSY:
- MODERATED DIFFUSE CHRONIC ACTIVE PROCTITIS.
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA.
COMMENT:
No definite granulomata are identified. Crypt drop is present.
Within the proper clinical context, these are findings of
inflammatory bowel disease.
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