"Colitis, Microscopic" 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 condition characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. This syndrome was first described in 1980 by Read and associates. Subtypes include COLLAGENOUS COLITIS and LYMPHOCYTIC COLITIS. Both have similar clinical symptoms and are distinguishable only by histology.
MeSH Number(s)
C06.405.205.265.173
C06.405.469.158.188.173
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Colitis, Microscopic" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Colitis, Microscopic" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Colitis, Microscopic" by people in Profiles.
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Upadacitinib as a Novel Treatment in Therapy Refractory Collagenous Colitis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2023 08 01; 29(8):1352-1353.
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Predominant Antibody Deficiency and Risk of Microscopic Colitis: a Nationwide Case-Control Study in Sweden. J Clin Immunol. 2023 08; 43(6):1426-1435.
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Type 1 diabetes and microscopic colitis: A nationwide matched case-control study in Sweden. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2023 06; 57(12):1423-1431.
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Celiac disease and risk of microscopic colitis: A nationwide population-based matched cohort study. United European Gastroenterol J. 2023 03; 11(2):189-201.
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Endogenous Levels of Circulating Androgens Are Not Associated with Risk of Microscopic Colitis. Dig Dis Sci. 2023 02; 68(2):571-579.
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Alcohol Consumption is Associated With An Increased Risk of Microscopic Colitis: Results From 2 Prospective US Cohort Studies. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2022 08 01; 28(8):1151-1159.
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Efficacy and safety of biologic therapy in microscopic colitis: systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 10 01; 34(10):1000-1006.
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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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Reply to: "Association between Microscopic Colitis and Parkinson's Disease in a Swedish Population". Mov Disord. 2021 10; 36(10):2453.
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Celiac Disease Is Associated with Microscopic Colitis in Refractory Cases in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Dig Dis Sci. 2022 08; 67(8):3529-3542.