Microscopic (collagenous) colitis [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1989 We encountered two patients with microscopic colitis diagnosed by biopsies performed on the basis of barium enema findings. In both cases, the mucosa appeared normal at endoscopy. To our knowledge, these cases are the first published examples of the radiographic appearance of this ...
S N, Glick, S K, Teplick, P S, Amenta
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Complete Histological Resolution of Collagenous Sprue
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004 A 65-year-old woman developed a watery diarrhea syndrome with collagenous colitis. Later, weight loss and hypoalbuminemia were documented. This prompted small bowel biopsies that showed pathological changes of collagenous sprue.
Hugh J Freeman +2 more
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Boswellia serrata Preserves Intestinal Epithelial Barrier from Oxidative and Inflammatory Damage [PDF]
, 2015 Aminosalicylates, corticosteroids and immunosuppressants are currently the therapeutic choices in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), however, with limited remission and often serious side effects.
Brun, Paola +10 more
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Evolution of Collagenous Colitis into Severe and Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007 Collagenous colitis is an inflammatory mucosal disorder of the colon with distinctive histopathological features, including a thickened subepithelial collagen layer.
Hugh J Freeman +2 more
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Research progress on collagenous gastritis [PDF]
Xin yixue, 2023 Collagenous gastritis （CG） is a rare disease characterized by a zone of collagen deposits of > 10 μm in thickness under the gastric mucosal epithelium with inflammatory cell infiltration in the lamina propria.
Yu Huimin, Lu Ping
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001 Collagenous and lymphocytic colitis are two inflammatory conditions of the colon that are often collectively referred to as microscopic colitis. The present report describes what is believed to be the third published case of familial microscopic colitis.
Ayman Assad Abdo +2 more
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PROTON-PUMP INHIBITORS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF MICROSCOPIC COLITIS: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Arquivos de GastroenterologiaBackground: Microscopic colitis is a relatively new diagnosis that was first described in the 1980s. Patients usually present with chronic watery and non-bloody diarrhea and are typically characterized by an unremarkable gross appearance of the colon on ...
Rashid ABDEL-RAZEQ +10 more
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Unrestricted faecal calprotectin testing performs poorly in the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease in patients in primary care [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Faecal calprotectin (FC) measurement distinguishes patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) from those with irritable bowel syndrome but evidence of its performance in primary care is limited.
Alan J Lobo +8 more
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Microscopic Colitis: A Clinical Case
Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2023 Microscopic colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease of unknown etiology that presents as chronic watery diarrhea with no endoscopic evidence of the bowel involvement but with the microscopic changes.
E. V. Reznik +4 more
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Physiological concentrations of bile acids down-regulate agonist induced secretion in colonic epithelial cells [PDF]
, 2009 In patients with bile acid malabsorption, high concentrations of bile acids enter the colon and stimulate Cl− and fluid secretion, thereby causing diarrhoea. However, deoxycholic acid (DCA), the predominant colonic bile acid, is normally present at lower
Alan F. Hofmann +45 more
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