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{{ Infobox diagnosis | |||
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| Caption = Eosinophilic colitis. [[H&E stain]]. | |||
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| Micro = abundant eosinophils - no agreed upon number - "most use 20/HPF", there is variation along the large bowel - normal in rectum <10/HPF, normal in cecum <30/HPF | |||
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| Site = [[colon]] | |||
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| Bloodwork = +/-eosinophilia | |||
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| Tx = dependent on underlying cause | |||
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'''Eosinophilic colitis''', abbreviated '''EC''', is an inflammatory process involving the [[colon]] ([[colitis]]) characterized by abundant [[eosinophil]]s. | '''Eosinophilic colitis''', abbreviated '''EC''', is an inflammatory process involving the [[colon]] ([[colitis]]) characterized by abundant [[eosinophil]]s. | ||
'''Eosinophilic proctitis''' redirects to this article, as the histology is quite similar. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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**"Most use 20/[[HPF]]" <ref name=pmid19554649>{{Cite journal | last1 = Okpara | first1 = N. | last2 = Aswad | first2 = B. | last3 = Baffy | first3 = G. | title = Eosinophilic colitis. | journal = World J Gastroenterol | volume = 15 | issue = 24 | pages = 2975-9 | month = Jun | year = 2009 | doi = | PMID = 19554649 | PMC = 2702104 }}</ref> - a definition that suffers from [[HPFitis]]. | **"Most use 20/[[HPF]]" <ref name=pmid19554649>{{Cite journal | last1 = Okpara | first1 = N. | last2 = Aswad | first2 = B. | last3 = Baffy | first3 = G. | title = Eosinophilic colitis. | journal = World J Gastroenterol | volume = 15 | issue = 24 | pages = 2975-9 | month = Jun | year = 2009 | doi = | PMID = 19554649 | PMC = 2702104 }}</ref> - a definition that suffers from [[HPFitis]]. | ||
***There is variation along the large bowel - normal in rectum <10/HPF, normal in cecum <30/HPF.<ref name=pmid19554649/> | ***There is variation along the large bowel - normal in rectum <10/HPF, normal in cecum <30/HPF.<ref name=pmid19554649/> | ||
*+/-Eosinophilic crytitis.<ref name=pmid24278727>{{Cite journal | last1 = Bates | first1 = AW. | title = Diagnosing eosinophilic colitis: histopathological pattern or nosological entity? | journal = Scientifica (Cairo) | volume = 2012 | issue = | pages = 682576 | month = | year = 2012 | doi = 10.6064/2012/682576 | PMID = 24278727 }}</ref> | |||
DDx:<ref name=pmid22012125/> | DDx:<ref name=pmid22012125/> | ||
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*Autoimmune disease: | *Autoimmune disease: | ||
**[[Scleroderma]]. | **[[Scleroderma]]. | ||
**[[Churg-Strauss syndrome | **[[Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis]] (Churg-Strauss syndrome). | ||
**[[Celiac disease]]. | **[[Celiac disease]]. | ||
*[[Drug reaction]]s. | *[[Drug reaction]]s. | ||
===Images=== | |||
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2702104/figure/F1/ EC (nih.gov)].<ref name=pmid19554649>{{Cite journal | last1 = Okpara | first1 = N. | last2 = Aswad | first2 = B. | last3 = Baffy | first3 = G. | title = Eosinophilic colitis. | journal = World J Gastroenterol | volume = 15 | issue = 24 | pages = 2975-9 | month = Jun | year = 2009 | doi = | PMID = 19554649 | PMC = 2702104 }}</ref> | www: | ||
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2702104/figure/F1/ EC (nih.gov)].<ref name=pmid19554649>{{Cite journal | last1 = Okpara | first1 = N. | last2 = Aswad | first2 = B. | last3 = Baffy | first3 = G. | title = Eosinophilic colitis. | journal = World J Gastroenterol | volume = 15 | issue = 24 | pages = 2975-9 | month = Jun | year = 2009 | doi = | PMID = 19554649 | PMC = 2702104 }}</ref> | |||
<gallery> | |||
Image: Eosinophilic colitis -- intermed mag.jpg | EC - intermed. mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Eosinophilic colitis -- high mag.jpg | EC - high mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Eosinophilic colitis - alt -- high mag.jpg | EC - high mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Eosinophilic colitis -- very high mag.jpg | EC - very high mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Eosinophilic colitis - alt -- very high mag.jpg | EC - very high mag. (WC) | |||
</gallery> | |||
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