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Diagnosis and Management of Microscopic Colitis.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2017
Pardi Darrell S
Abstract excerpt
Microscopic colitis (MC) is a relatively common cause of chronic watery diarrhea, especially in older persons. Associated symptoms, including abdominal pain and arthralgias, are common. The diagnosis is based upon characteristic histological findings in the presence of diarrhea. The two types of MC, collagenous and lymphocytic colitis, share similar clinical features, with the main difference being the presence...
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