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→Biopsy with possible diverticular disease-associated colitis
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===Biopsy with possible ''diverticular disease-associated colitis''=== | ===Biopsy with possible ''diverticular disease-associated colitis''=== | ||
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The endoscopy report describes diverticular disease. The general differential diagnosis for histologic colitis (infection, inflammatory, ischemia, iatrogenic) should be considered. | The endoscopy report describes diverticular disease. The general differential diagnosis for histologic colitis (infection, inflammatory conditions, ischemia, iatrogenic causes) should be considered. | ||
Inflammation restricted to areas with diverticular disease may be "diverticular disease-associated colitis". Clinical correlation is required. | Inflammation restricted to areas with diverticular disease may be "diverticular disease-associated colitis". Clinical correlation is required. | ||