lymphocytic colitis
MONDO:0000704Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names lymphocytic colitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Microscopic colitis characterized by the accumulation of lymphocytes in the colonic epithelium and lamina propria. Patients present with chronic watery diarrhea. Colonoscopy reveals normal colonic mucosa. The diagnosis is made with the microscopic examination of the colonic biopsy samples.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0000704), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of