Localized colitis cystica profunda of the sigmoid colon.
Localized colitis cystica profunda (CCP) is a rare condition found in the rectum. Localized CCP of 70-year-old man was found in the sigmoid colon, it was accompanied by a cancer in the ascending colon and an adenomatous polyp with focal malignancy in the sigmoid colon. Colonoscopically, the tumor appeared like a submucosal tumor.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications; D000368:Aged; D003092:Colitis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D003111:Colonic Polyps / Q000150:complications; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*