Aim: To perform a qualitative retrospective review of identified cases of collagenous colitis within the patient databases of local clinicians, with particular attention to the use and effectiveness ...

The aim of this study is to examine the clinical and pathologic characteristics of collagenous colitis (CC) in children and adolescents. Seven patients (five females and two males, median age: 13 ...

We conducted this retrospective study to evaluate the relationship between symptoms, histological findings, and treatment of collagenous (CC) and lymphocytic colitis (LC). We identified 19 CC and 12 ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I was diagnosed with collagenous colitis nearly three years ago. I was prescribed budesonide, which brought it under control. I have tried getting off the medication several times, but ...

Considering taking supplements to treat Collagenous colitis? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of Collagenous colitis. Follow the links to read common ...

Lymphocytic and collagenous colitis are forms of microscopic colitis that can be caused by drugs. After re-exposure to a causative medication, such as entacapone, recurrence can be more acute and ...

Studies reporting that budesonide is effective for the treatment of collagenous colitis have been small and differed in efficacy measures. Mesalamine has been proposed as a treatment option for ...

Q: Would eating coconut oil every day help with diarrhea-dominant collagenous colitis? I have heard that eating coconut cookies helps with diarrhea, but I’m not sure if it is the fiber from the ...

Dear Dr. Roach • I have a rare type of colitis called collagenous colitis. The latest episode was set off 2 ½ years ago, when I took statins for a short time. I have not been able to get it under ...

"Microscopic colitis can be detected with 100% sensitivity by analyzing biopsy specimens from the ascending and descending colon. We propose a Western protocol (taking two biopsy specimens each from ...

(a) Atrophic/withering crypts (red arrow) and lamina propria vascular congestion. Notice that the cellularity of the lamina propria is not significantly increased. (b) Vascular congestion and ...