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Melanosis Coli: A Helpful Contrast Effect or a Harmful Pigmentation?

BACKGROUND: Melanosis coli, a brown discoloration of colonic mucosa, is considered as a benign condition mainly observed in patients under chronic anthranoid laxatives. Recent data link this condition with an increased adenoma detection rate. Moreover, its tumorigenic potential and possible associat...

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Autores principales: Abu Baker, Fadi, Mari, Amir, Feldman, Dan, Suki, Muhammad, Gal, Oren, Kopelman, Yael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30574001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179552218817321