title: Diffuse filiform polyposis of the colon in Crohn's disease. Case report.
abstract: A case of giant diffuse filiform polyposis of the entire colon with pathological features of Crohn's disease in a 30-year-old man is presented. The most important aspects and difficulties with differential diagnosis of filiform polyposis are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, The Medical Centre of Postgraduate Education, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Orlowska
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Jarosz
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bielecki
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wejman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003082:Colectomy; D003111:Colonic Polyps / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D013997:Time Factors