Table 2

Original histopathological diagnosis in patients finally diagnosed with microscopic colitis

Histopathological diagnosis before reassessmentHistopathological diagnosis after reassessment
CCLC
CC, collagenous colitis; LC, lymphocytic colitis.
Normal mucosa (n = 4)13
Non-specific colitis (n = 14)212
Signs of LC but not diagnostic (n = 5)5
Signs of CC but not diagnostic (n = 2)2
LC (n = 27)225
CC (n = 45)441
Total (n = 97)5146