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*Well-differentiated [[colorectal adenocarcinoma]].<ref name=pmid16018526>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kayaçetin | first1 = E. | last2 = Kayaçetin | first2 = S. | title = Colitis cystica profunda simulating rectal carcinoma. | journal = Acta Chir Belg | volume = 105 | issue = 3 | pages = 306-8 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 16018526 }}</ref>
*Well-differentiated [[colorectal adenocarcinoma]].<ref name=pmid16018526>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kayaçetin | first1 = E. | last2 = Kayaçetin | first2 = S. | title = Colitis cystica profunda simulating rectal carcinoma. | journal = Acta Chir Belg | volume = 105 | issue = 3 | pages = 306-8 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 16018526 }}</ref>
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*[http://www.nature.com/ajg/journal/v106/n1/fig_tab/ajg2010374f2.html Colitis cystica profunda (nature.com)].<ref name=pmid21212765 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Qayed | first1 = E. | last2 = Srinivasan | first2 = S. | last3 = Wehbi | first3 = M. | title = A case of colitis cystica profunda in association with diverticulitis. | journal = Am J Gastroenterol | volume = 106 | issue = 1 | pages = 172-3 | month = Jan | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1038/ajg.2010.374 | PMID = 21212765 | URL = http://www.nature.com/ajg/journal/v106/n1/full/ajg2010374a.html }}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 23:24, 19 October 2013

Colitis cystica profunda, abbreviated CCP, a very rare gastrointestinal pathology.

General

  • Very rare ~ 200 cases reported.[1]
  • Benign - may mimic of adenocarcinoma.[2]
  • The same process in the small bowel is enteritis cystica profunda.[1]

Gross

Features:

  • Colon and rectum.

Microscopic

Features:

  • Mucin filled cysts in the submucosa.[2]
  • +/-Inflammation.

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See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dolar, E.; Kiyici, M.; Yilmazlar, T.; Gürel, S.; Nak, SG.; Gülten, M. (Sep 2007). "Colitis cystica profunda.". Turk J Gastroenterol 18 (3): 206-7. PMID 17891698.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kayaçetin, E.; Kayaçetin, S.. "Colitis cystica profunda simulating rectal carcinoma.". Acta Chir Belg 105 (3): 306-8. PMID 16018526.
  3. Qayed, E.; Srinivasan, S.; Wehbi, M. (Jan 2011). "A case of colitis cystica profunda in association with diverticulitis.". Am J Gastroenterol 106 (1): 172-3. doi:10.1038/ajg.2010.374. PMID 21212765.