Difference between revisions of "Colitis cystica profunda"

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==General==
==General==
*Very rare ~ 200 cases reported.<ref name=pmid17891698>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Dolar | first1 = E. | last2 = Kiyici | first2 = M. | last3 = Yilmazlar | first3 = T. | last4 = Gürel | first4 = S. | last5 = Nak | first5 = SG. | last6 = Gülten | first6 = M. | title = Colitis cystica profunda. | journal = Turk J Gastroenterol | volume = 18 | issue = 3 | pages = 206-7 | month = Sep | year = 2007 | doi =  | PMID = 17891698 }}</ref>
*Very rare ~ 200 cases reported.<ref name=pmid17891698>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Dolar | first1 = E. | last2 = Kiyici | first2 = M. | last3 = Yilmazlar | first3 = T. | last4 = Gürel | first4 = S. | last5 = Nak | first5 = SG. | last6 = Gülten | first6 = M. | title = Colitis cystica profunda. | journal = Turk J Gastroenterol | volume = 18 | issue = 3 | pages = 206-7 | month = Sep | year = 2007 | doi =  | PMID = 17891698 }}</ref>
*Benign - may mimic of adenocarcinoma.<ref name=pmid16018526/>
*The same process in the [[small bowel]] is ''enteritis cystica profunda''.<ref name=pmid17891698/>  
*The same process in the [[small bowel]] is ''enteritis cystica profunda''.<ref name=pmid17891698/>  
==Gross==
==Gross==
Features:
Features:
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*[[Colon]].
*[[Colon]].
*[[Rectum]].
*[[Rectum]].
*[Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis]].
*[[Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis]].
*[[Pneumatosis intestinalis]].
*[[Pneumatosis intestinalis]].



Revision as of 23:12, 19 October 2013

Colitis cystica profunda, abbreviated CCP, a very rare gastrointestinal pathology.

General

  • Very rare ~ 200 cases reported.[1]
  • Benign - may mimic of adenocarcinoma.[2]
  • The same process in the small bowel is enteritis cystica profunda.[1]

Gross

Features:

  • Colon and rectum.

Microscopic

Features:[1]

  • Mucin filled cysts in the muscularis mucosa.
  • +/-Inflammation.

DDx:

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Dolar, E.; Kiyici, M.; Yilmazlar, T.; Gürel, S.; Nak, SG.; Gülten, M. (Sep 2007). "Colitis cystica profunda.". Turk J Gastroenterol 18 (3): 206-7. PMID 17891698.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kayaçetin, E.; Kayaçetin, S.. "Colitis cystica profunda simulating rectal carcinoma.". Acta Chir Belg 105 (3): 306-8. PMID 16018526.