Submucosal colonic edema--urticaria of the colon

Am J Gastroenterol. 1985 Mar;80(3):227-31.

Abstract

Radiographically, colonic urticaria presents a non-specific pattern of submucosal edema. Previously unreported diverticulitis with colonic distention resulting in the flat, polygonal, mosaic pattern typical of this entity is described.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Colonic Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Colonic Diseases / etiology
  • Colonic Diseases / pathology*
  • Diverticulitis, Colonic / complications
  • Edema / diagnostic imaging
  • Edema / etiology
  • Edema / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography
  • Urticaria / diagnostic imaging
  • Urticaria / etiology
  • Urticaria / pathology*