"Colitis, Collagenous" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A subtype of MICROSCOPIC COLITIS, characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples taken from the COLON show larger-than-normal band of subepithelial COLLAGEN.
MeSH Number(s)
C06.405.205.265.173.500
C06.405.469.158.188.173.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Colitis, Collagenous" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Colitis, Collagenous" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Colitis, Collagenous" by people in Profiles.
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Appendectomy and Future Risk of Microscopic Colitis: A Population-Based Case-Control Study in Sweden. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 02; 21(2):467-475.e2.
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Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Response in Microscopic Colitis Based on Age at Diagnosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Study. Dig Dis Sci. 2022 07; 67(7):3108-3114.
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Association Between Collagenous and Lymphocytic Colitis and Risk of Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019. Gastroenterology. 2021 06; 160(7):2585-2587.e3.
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Gastrointestinal Infection and Risk of Microscopic Colitis: A Nationwide Case-Control Study in Sweden. Gastroenterology. 2021 04; 160(5):1599-1607.e5.
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Effects of subspecialty signout and group consensus on the diagnosis of microscopic colitis. Virchows Arch. 2019 Nov; 475(5):573-578.
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A nationwide cohort study of the incidence of microscopic colitis in Sweden. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2019 06; 49(11):1395-1400.
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Smoking is Associated with an Increased Risk of Microscopic Colitis: Results From Two Large Prospective Cohort Studies of US Women. J Crohns Colitis. 2018 Apr 27; 12(5):559-567.
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Vedolizumab as a Novel Treatment for Refractory Collagenous Colitis: A Case Report. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 04; 113(4):632-633.
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Clinical characteristics and patterns and predictors of response to therapy in collagenous and lymphocytic colitis. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2015; 50(11):1382-8.
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Collagenous gastritis: a morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 40 patients. Mod Pathol. 2015 Apr; 28(4):533-44.