Pseudopolyps
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (11 of 22)
Endoscopic Appearance of Ulcerative Colitis with Pseudopolyps Biopsy or polypectomy of lesions greater than 1 cm in diameter or different in appearance or colour from their fellows is advisable to...
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (10 of 22)
The Hepatic Flexure Findings in UC begin at the anal verge and extend proximally. The involvement is contiguous and circumferential, with inflammation beginning from the point of origin and continuing...
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (9 of 22)
Indications for Endoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis There are multiple indications for endoscopy in patients with ulcerative colitis, including initial diagnosis; differentiation from Crohn's disease,...
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (7 of 22)
The appendicular area A subset of patients with UC demonstrates focal inflammation around the appendiceal orifice not contiguous with disease elsewhere in the colon.
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (6 of 22)
Gradual transition to normal mucosa. The extent of colitis usually remains constant from the onset with the length of colonic involvement defining the classification of ulcerative colitis: proctitis...
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (5 of 22)
Endoscopic Image of Ulcerative Colitis with Pseudopolyps Inflammatory polyps (pseudopolyposis) Pseudopolyposis is a term hallowed by usage. It has, however, been suggested that there is nothing ‘pseudo’...
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (4 of 22)
Ulcerative Colitis with Pseudopolyps An important role for colonoscopy is in the surveillance of longstanding extensive ulcerative colitis where there is an increased risk of developing carcinoma....
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (3 of 22)
Endoscopic View of Ulcerative Colitis with Pseudopolyps Long segment of the transverse colon with Pseudopolyps They can range from a few millimeters in diameter to a centimeter or more. They tend...
Colitis Ulcerosa - Pseudopolyps (2 of 22)
Endoscopic findings in ulcerative colitis. Endoscopy in UC typically reveals the following findings: Erythema Loss of the usual fine vascular pattern Granularity of the mucosa Friability Edema....