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Descriptor English: Colitis, Collagenous
Descriptor Spanish: Colitis Colagenosa
Descriptor colitis colagenosa
Entry term(s) colitis colágena
Scope note: Subtipo de COLITIS MICROSCÓPICA, caracterizada por DIARREA acuosa crónica de origen desconocido, COLONOSCOPIA normal pero histopatología anormal en la BIOPSIA. El examen microscópico de las muestras biópsicas obtenidas del COLON muestra una banda de COLÁGENO más ancha de lo normal.Subtipo de COLITIS MICROSCÓPICA, caracterizada por DIARREA acuosa crónica de origen desconocido con COLONOSCOPIA normal pero de histopatología anormal en la BIOPSIA. El estudio microscópico de la biopsia del COLON muestra una banda subepitelial de COLÁGENO más ancha de lo normal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Colite Colagenosa
Descriptor French: Colite collagène
Entry term(s): Collagenous Colitis
Tree number(s): C06.405.205.265.173.500
C06.405.469.158.188.173.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046729
Scope note: A subtype of MICROSCOPIC COLITIS, characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples taken from the COLON show larger-than-normal band of subepithelial COLLAGEN.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Colitis (1976-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
DeCS ID: 38618
Unique ID: D046729
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Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Colitis, Collagenous - Preferred
Concept UI M0455263
Scope note A subtype of MICROSCOPIC COLITIS, characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples taken from the COLON show larger-than-normal band of subepithelial COLLAGEN.
Preferred term Colitis, Collagenous
Entry term(s) Collagenous Colitis



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