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→‎Inflammatory diseases: +Diversion colitis
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**No [[PMN]]s.
**No [[PMN]]s.
**No crypt distortion.
**No crypt distortion.
==Diversion colitis==
===General===
*Segment of de-functioned bowel due to surgical diversion, i.e. ileostomy or stoma.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid9934577>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Edwards | first1 = CM. | last2 = George | first2 = B. | last3 = Warren | first3 = B. | title = Diversion colitis--new light through old windows. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 34 | issue = 1 | pages = 1-5 | month = Jan | year = 1999 | doi =  | PMID = 9934577 }}</ref>
*Lymphoid follicular hyperplasia.
*Lymphocytes.
*Plasma cells.
Notes:
*May show IBD-like changes.<ref name=pmid16405661>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Yantiss | first1 = RK. | last2 = Odze | first2 = RD. | title = Diagnostic difficulties in inflammatory bowel disease pathology. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 48 | issue = 2 | pages = 116-32 | month = Jan | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2005.02248.x | PMID = 16405661 }}</ref>
**IBD should '''not''' be diagnosed on a diverted segment of bowel.


=Infectious=
=Infectious=
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