Lymphoma simulating Crohn's colitis

Lymphoma simulating Crohn's colitis

A patient with lymphomatous colitis whose disease mimicked Crohn's colitis has been presented. The diagnosis was not made despite multiple endoscopic biopsies. Lymphomatous colitis may produce a clinical and colonoscopic picture similar to Crohn's colitis.

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Veröffentlicht in:Digestive diseases and sciences 1980-01, Vol.25 (1), p.69-72
Hauptverfasser: Weir, A B, Poon, M C, Groarke, J F, Wilkerson, J A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biopsy
Colitis - diagnosis
Colon - pathology
Colonic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Crohn Disease - diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Endoscopy
Female
Humans
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - diagnosis
Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:A patient with lymphomatous colitis whose disease mimicked Crohn's colitis has been presented. The diagnosis was not made despite multiple endoscopic biopsies. Lymphomatous colitis may produce a clinical and colonoscopic picture similar to Crohn's colitis.
ISSN:0163-2116
1573-2568
DOI:10.1007/BF01312736