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→Ileocecal valve ulceration
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*Infection, e.g. [[tuberculosis]]. | *Infection, e.g. [[tuberculosis]]. | ||
*Idiopathic - common for small lesions.<ref name=pmid18756986/> | *Idiopathic - common for small lesions.<ref name=pmid18756986/> | ||
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====Early changes==== | |||
<pre> | |||
ILEOCECAL VALVE, BIOPSY: | |||
- SMALL BOWEL MUCOSA WITH FOCAL CRYPTITIS, SEE COMMENT. | |||
-- NEGATIVE FOR GRANULOMAS AND NEGATIVE FOR ARCHITECTURAL DISTORTION. | |||
-- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA. | |||
COMMENT: | |||
The cryptitis is seen focally at the tips of well-formed villi. This change may be due to | |||
mechanical factors. Clinical correlation is suggested. | |||
</pre> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||