Difference between revisions of "Pseudomelanosis coli"

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| Caption    = Pseudomelanosis coli. [[H&E stain]].
| Caption    = Pseudomelanosis coli. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      =
| Micro      = brown granular pigment in the lamina propria, abundant
| Subtypes  =
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      =
| LMDDx      = hemorrhage
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| IHC        =
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| Gross      =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[colon]]
| Site      = [[colon]], [[cecum]]
| Assdx      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Clinicalhx = use of laxatives and herbals
| Signs      =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Symptoms  =
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| Bloodwork  =
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  = brown discolouration of the mucosa
| Endoscopy  = brown discolouration of the mucosa, esp. proximal colon and cecum
| Prognosis  =
| Prognosis  = benign
| Other      =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = [[colitis]]
| ClinDDx    = [[colitis]]
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<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Melanosis_coli_low_mag.jpg | Melanosis coli - low mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Melanosis_coli_low_mag.jpg | Melanosis coli - low mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Melanosis_coli_intermed_mag.jpg | Melanosis coli - intermed. mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Melanosis_coli_high_mag.jpg | Melanosis coli - high mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Melanosis_coli_high_mag.jpg | Melanosis coli - high mag. (WC/Nephron)
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Stains===
===Stains===
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