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IMPORTANCE OF BIOPSIES AND HISTOLOGICAL EVALUATION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC DIARRHEA AND NORMAL COLONOSCOPIES

BACKGROUND: In patients with chronic diarrhea, colonoscopy may identify inflammatory causes or some occult disease, and also can show a normal mucosa. Serial biopsies of intestinal mucosa can be useful for a differential diagnosis, and to modify the treatment. AIM: To evaluate whether the biopsies p...

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Autores principales: KAGUEYAMA, Franciane Mayra Nicoli, NICOLI, Fernanda Michely, BONATTO, Mauro Willemann, ORSO, Ivan Roberto Bonotto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25184768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-67202014000300006