title: Melanoses of the gastrointestinal tract.
abstract: This article reviews various forms of abnormal pigmentation of gastrointestinal tract with special regard to melanosis coli. Aetiology, pathogenesis of these states are discussed including practical consequence.
authors.affiliation: 2nd Internal Clinic Faculty Hospital, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Skálová
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Procházka
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003082:Colectomy / Q000379:methods*; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008548:Melanosis / Q000601:surgery*