Towards a new paradigm of microscopic colitis: Incomplete and variant forms

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2016; 22(38): 8459-8471
Published online Oct 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i38.8459

Table 1 Key histological features of classical and incomplete subtypes of microscopic colitis[4,5,25]

Subtype	IELs/100 epithelial cells	Thickness of collagen band
LC	> 20 IELs	< 10 μm
LCi	> 10 and < 20 IELs	< 5 μm
CC	< 20 IELs (sometimes > 20 IELs)	> 10 μm
CCi	< 20 IELs	> 5 and < 10 μm

LC: Lymphocytic colitis; CC: Collagenous colitis; IELs: Intraepithelial lymphocytes cells; LCi: Incomplete lymphocytic colitis; CCi: Incomplete collagenous colitis.

Citation: Guagnozzi D, Landolfi S, Vicario M. Towards a new paradigm of microscopic colitis: Incomplete and variant forms. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(38): 8459-8471
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i38/8459.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i38.8459