ISSN:
1432-0509
Keywords:
Malacoplakia, colon
;
Colon, inflammatory disease
;
Polyps, colon
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
Notes:
Abstract Malacoplakia is an uncommon, pathologically distinct, granulomatous disease most frequently found in the urinary tract. Malacoplakia of the colon may cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and fever. Radiographic features are variable and include polyps, bulky masses, mucosal ulcerations, and fistulae.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01887869
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