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{{ Infobox diagnosis | |||
| Name = {{PAGENAME}} | |||
| Image = Ischemic_colitis_-_high_mag.jpg | |||
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| Caption = Ischemic colitis. [[H&E stain]]. | |||
| Micro = withering crypts (colonic epithelium has decreased cytoplasm - NC ratio increased, usually with decreased goblet cells), crypt loss/drop-out, lamina propria hyalinization, submucosa hyalinization, +/-pseudomembranes, +/-vascular thrombi | |||
| Subtypes = | |||
| LMDDx = [[inflammatory bowel disease]], [[radiation colitis]], toxins/drugs, [[infectious colitis]] | |||
| Stains = | |||
| IHC = | |||
| EM = | |||
| Molecular = | |||
| IF = | |||
| Gross = dusky appearing, +/-bowel wall thinning, +/-dilation | |||
| Grossing = | |||
| Site = [[colon]] | |||
| Assdx = [[atherosclerosis]] | |||
| Syndromes = | |||
| Clinicalhx = +/-cardiovascular disease | |||
| Signs = +/-blood per rectum, +/-diarrhea (may be non-bloody) | |||
| Symptoms = | |||
| Prevalence = | |||
| Bloodwork = +/-anemia | |||
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| Endoscopy = | |||
| Prognosis = poor if severe | |||
| Other = | |||
| ClinDDx = other causes of [[colitis]] | |||
}} | |||
'''Ischemic colitis''' is inflammation of the [[colon]] due to a compromised blood supply. | '''Ischemic colitis''' is inflammation of the [[colon]] due to a compromised blood supply. | ||
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[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] | ||
[[Category:Colon]] | |||