MeSH definition : 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 synonym : collagenous colitis;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collagenous colitis;
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.