Segmental Colitis Associated With Diverticular Disease and Other IBD Look-alikes

Segmental colitis associated with diverticular disease is an inflammatory disorder that bears close clinical and histopathologic similarities to idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Comparison with other inflammatory bowel disease-like disorders, such as blind-ended pouches in ulcerative colitis,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical gastroenterology 2006-08, Vol.40 Suppl 3 (7), p.S132-S135
Hauptverfasser: Harpaz, Noam, Sachar, David B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Segmental colitis associated with diverticular disease is an inflammatory disorder that bears close clinical and histopathologic similarities to idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Comparison with other inflammatory bowel disease-like disorders, such as blind-ended pouches in ulcerative colitis, chronic granulomatous appendicitis, and delayed-surgery appendicitis, affords intriguing analogies and potential clues to its pathogenesis.
ISSN:0192-0790
1539-2031
DOI:10.1097/01.mcg.0000225505.67547.90