The histopathological mimics of inflammatory bowel disease: a critical appraisal

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 717-727

  Woodman, I ^a   Schofield, J B ^b   Haboubi, N ^c  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iatrogenic colitis; IBD; Indeterminate colitis; Mimics of IBD; Non classical; SCAD

Indexed keywords

MESALAZINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ACUTE RADIATION COLITIS; AMEBIASIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTHRITIS; BACKWASH ILEITIS; BEHCET DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CELL VACUOLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHRONIC GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; CHRONIC RADIATION COLITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COLITIS; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIVERSION COLITIS; DIVERTICULOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; EOSINOPHIL; EYE INFLAMMATION; FIBROBLAST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ILEITIS; INDETERMINATE COLITIS; INGUINAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE LYMPHOMA; INTESTINE TUBERCULOSIS; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; LANGHANS GIANT CELL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM PROCTITIS; MARATHON RUNNER; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; NONHUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PLASMACYTOSIS; PREVALENCE; PROCTITIS; RADIATION INJURY; RECTUM BIOPSY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEGMENTAL COLITIS ASSOCIATED WITH DIVERTICULOSIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; YERSINIA INFECTION; YERSINIA PARATUBERCULOSIS INFECTION; CECUM DISEASE; COLON; COMPLICATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TUBERCULOSIS; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; ILEUM DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; ISCHEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; VASCULARIZATION; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS INFECTION;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CECAL DISEASES; COLITIS; COLON; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIVERTICULUM; ENTAMOEBIASIS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; ISCHEMIA; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; LYMPHOMA; POUCHITIS; RADIATION INJURIES; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS INFECTIONS;

EID: 84948082248     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-015-1372-8     Document Type: Review

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