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==Crohn's disease vs. ulcerative colitis==
==Crohn's disease vs. ulcerative colitis==
===Robbins===
UC features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD850>{{Ref PBoD|850}}</ref>
UC features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD850>{{Ref PBoD|850}}</ref>
*Mucosal involvement --sometimes submucosa.  
*Mucosal involvement --sometimes submucosa.  
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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Colitis_with_granuloma_low_mag.jpg Colitis with a superficial granuloma (wikimedia.org)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Colitis_with_granuloma_low_mag.jpg Colitis with a superficial granuloma (wikimedia.org)].


===Kirsch===
Features of UC<ref>RK. 13 December 2010.</ref> - memory device ''DDDR'':
Features of UC<ref>RK. 13 December 2010.</ref> - memory device ''DDDR'':
*Diffuse inflammation.
*Diffuse inflammation.
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*Diffuse atrophy.
*Diffuse atrophy.
*Rectal involvement.
*Rectal involvement.
===Words of caution===
The following may be UC:<ref>RK. 13 December 2010.</ref>
*Cecal patch (cecal involvement without pancolitis).
*Patchy involvement
**Esp. in Tx'ed patients.
**Esp. in children.
*Ileitis - esp. in the context of severe pancolitis.


==Ulcerative colitis==
==Ulcerative colitis==
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