Difference between revisions of "Irritable bowel syndrome"

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Features:
Features:
*No abnormalities - see ''[[normal colon]]''.
*No abnormalities - see ''[[normal colon]]''.
DDx - subtle pathologies:
*[[Lymphocytic colitis]].
*[[Cryptosporidiosis]].
*[[Intestinal spirochetes]].<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Walker MM, Talley NJ, Inganäs L, Engstrand L, Jones MP, Nyhlin H, Agréus L, Kjellstrom L, Öst Å, Andreasson A |title=Colonic spirochetosis is associated with colonic eosinophilia and irritable bowel syndrome in a general population in Sweden |journal=Hum Pathol |volume=46 |issue=2 |pages=277–83 |date=February 2015 |pmid=25540866 |doi=10.1016/j.humpath.2014.10.026 |url=}}</ref> .


Note:
Note:
*No significant association with other endoscopically subtle pathology, e.g. [[melanosis coli]] and [[microscopic colitis]], when clinical criteria are fulfilled.<ref name=pmid1415096/>
*No significant association with other endoscopically subtle pathology, e.g. [[melanosis coli]] and [[microscopic colitis]], when clinical criteria are fulfilled.<ref name=pmid1415096/>
*Pathologists should be consider subtle pathologies such as [[lymphocytic colitis]], [[cryptosporidiosis]] and [[intestinal spirochetes]].<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Walker MM, Talley NJ, Inganäs L, Engstrand L, Jones MP, Nyhlin H, Agréus L, Kjellstrom L, Öst Å, Andreasson A |title=Colonic spirochetosis is associated with colonic eosinophilia and irritable bowel syndrome in a general population in Sweden |journal=Hum Pathol |volume=46 |issue=2 |pages=277–83 |date=February 2015 |pmid=25540866 |doi=10.1016/j.humpath.2014.10.026 |url=}}</ref> .




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