Aim—To investigate the long term clinical and histological evolution of the disease in a large group of patients with well characterised lymphocytic colitis. Methods—Between 1986 and 1995 the ...

1 Clinic for Internal Medicine A, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University, Greifswald, Germany, and Department of Medicine I, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany 2 Institute for Pathology, ...

The work-up confirmed a new diagnosis of lymphocytic colitis, and the patient responded favourably to a course of oral budesonide. Clinicians should become vigilant to the possibility of triggered IBD ...

MC was not found in the 152 control cases, (p = 0.045). Lymphocytic colitis was seen in 7 IBS patients, with 1 case in the mixed group and 6 cases in the diarrhea group and there was a significant ...

Background: Microscopic colitis (MC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the colon, primarily characterized by watery diarrhea, with normal or near-normal endoscopic findings. It encompasses two ...