
In histology, cryptitis refers to inflammation of an intestinal crypt. Cryptitis is a non-specific histopathologic finding that is seen in several conditions, e.g. inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, radiation colitis, infectious colitis. ==Additional images== File:Cryptitis intermed mag.jpg|Cryptitis. H&E stain. File:Colitis_with_gr...
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Inflammation of a follicle or glandular tubule, particularly in the rectum. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(krip-ti´tis) inflammation of a crypt. anal cryptitis inflammation of the mucous membrane of the anal crypts.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: krip-tī′tis Definitions: 1. Inflammation of a follicle or glandular tubule, particularly in the colon.
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Cryptitis: A term that is used to describe one of the abnormalities that is seen under the microscope when small intestinal or colonic tissue is examined. The intestinal crypts are tubular structures composed of cells that protrude from the inner lining of the intestines and into the walls of the intestines. These crypts contain the cells that give...
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cryptitis In medicine, inflammation of a crypt or follicle, especially an anal crypt.
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