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Endoscopic view of ulcerated mucosa with erythema and easy friability, suggestive of moderate colitis.
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Colonoscopy was notable for ulcerated mucosa with erythema and easy friability, suggestive of moderate colitis throughout the colon with rectosigmoid sparing (Figure 1). Colonic biopsy was remarkable for mucosal congestion and ischemia suggestive of ischemic colitis (Figure 2).
Colonic biopsy. Yellow arrow indicates epithelial surface erosion. Green arrow indicates extravasated red blood cells. Orange arrow indicates lymphocytes. Blue star indicates reactive intestinal glands.
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Colonoscopy was notable for ulcerated mucosa with erythema and easy friability, suggestive of moderate colitis throughout the colon with rectosigmoid sparing (Figure 1). Colonic biopsy was remarkable for mucosal congestion and ischemia suggestive of ischemic colitis (Figure 2).