Abstract
A case of colitis cystica profunda in a patient with diverticulosis
Highlights
The spectrum of colonic pathologies is extremely wide
One was tubular adenoma and the second was hyperplastic. He was found to have sigmoid colon diverticulosis and internal hemorrhoids. Another colonoscopy was done as part of work up for iron deficiency anemia one year later revealed only diverticulosis and internal hemorrhoids
Colitis Cystica Profunda (CCP) is a benign disease with reactive mucosal change characterized by submucosal mucin filled cysts lined by benign epithelium [1]
Summary
Gordon and Abdelkarim Waness3* 1Department of Gastroenterology, Texas Health Huguley Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas – USA 2Department of Pathology, Texas Health Huguley Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas – USA 3Department of Medicine, New Care Center, Doha, Qatar
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