Melanosis Coli (1 of 5)

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Case description

The presence of identical pigment in macrophages of pericolonic lymph nodes has been reported. This case implies that the melanosis pigment-laden macrophages formed in the lamina propria of the colon pass to the regional lymph nodes and may explain the observation of similar pigment-laden macrophages in other sites

tags: Melanosis colon colonoscopy mucosa

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