Difference between revisions of "Colon"

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The differential diagnosis includes: ischemia, drug reaction, infectious  
The differential diagnosis includes: ischemia, drug reaction, infectious  
etiologies and, less likely, inflammatory bowel disease. Clinical  
etiologies and, less likely, inflammatory bowel disease. Clinical  
correlation is required.
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COLON, SPLENIC FLEXURE, BIOPSY:
- PATCHY MODERATE ACTIVE COLITIS WITH ATTENUATED EPITHELIAL CYTOPLASM,
  FOCALLY DECREASED GOBLET CELLS AND ULCERATION.
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.
COMMENT:
The findings are suggestive of ischemia; however, they are not diagnostic.
The differential diagnosis includes: ischemia, drug reaction, infectious
etiologies and, less likely, inflammatory bowel disease. Clinical
correlation is required.
correlation is required.
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