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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyperplastic_polyp2.jpg Hyperplastic polyp image - low mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyperplastic_polyp2.jpg Hyperplastic polyp image - low mag. (WC)].


==Bowel ischemia==
==Ischemic colitis==
===General===
===General===
*A subset of ''[[bowel ischemia]]'' - includes:
**[[Necrotizing enteritis]] - small bowel only.
**[[Necrotizing enterocolitis]] - small and large bowel.
Etiology:
Etiology:
*[[Atherosclerosis]].
*Vascular:
*Radiation.
**[[Atherosclerosis]].
*Infection.
**[[Vasculitis]].
**Embolization, e.g. thrombotic.
 
Closely related:
*Radiation colitis.
*Infective colitis.


===Gross===
===Gross===
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*Radiation.
*Radiation.
*Toxins/drugs.
*Toxins/drugs.
*Infection.


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