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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | Features: | ||
*Withering crypts - '''important'''. | |||
**Colonic epithelium has decreased cytoplasm - NC ratio increased. | |||
**Usually with decreased goblet cells. | |||
*Crypt loss/drop-out. | *Crypt loss/drop-out. | ||
**Less intestinal crypts present. | **Less intestinal crypts present. | ||
*Lamina propria hyalinization. | *Lamina propria hyalinization. | ||
**Dense pink material replaces loose connective tissue. | **Dense pink material replaces loose connective tissue. | ||