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EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT
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The histological findings are characteristic of enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis. This is a rare condition of unclear aetiology, exclusively involving the veins of the colonic wall and pericolic soft tissue. In this patient the cause of systemic vasculitis, including cryoglobulinaemia, was not found. Although intestinal vasculitis may occur in the context of …