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'''Colitis''', plural '''colitides''', is an inflammatory process that involves the [[colon]].
'''Colitis''', plural '''colitides''', is an inflammatory process that involves the [[colon]].


==Type of colitis==
==Type of colitis==
Idiopathic:
*[[Ulcerative colitis]].
[[Diverticular-associated colitis]]
Microscopic:
*[[Collagenous colitis]].
*[[Lymphocytic colitis]].
Infectious:
Infectious:
*[[Infectious colitis]], not otherwise specified.
*[[Infectious colitis]], not otherwise specified.
*[[Pseudomembranous colitis]].
*[[Pseudomembranous colitis]].
*[[Cytomegalovirus colitis]].
*[[Cytomegalovirus colitis]].
Idiopathic:
*[[Ulcerative colitis]].
*[[Crohn's disease]] with involvement of the colon.
*[[Microscopic colitis]].
**[[Collagenous colitis]].
**[[Lymphocytic colitis]].


Iatrogenic:
Iatrogenic:
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Miscellaneous:
Miscellaneous:
*[[Eosinophilic colitis]].
*[[Eosinophilic colitis]].
*[[Diverticular-associated colitis]].


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Colon]]
*[[Colon]].


[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]]
[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]]
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