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- 2019
Melanosis Coli: A Case of Mistaken Identity—A Case ReportDOI: 10.7812/TPP/18-063 Keywords: bowel ischemia, chronic laxative use, colon discoloration, ischemic colon, melanosis coli, pathology, pigmented macrophages, senna laxative Abstract: Melanosis coli is a condition in which the colon develops a brown to black discoloration. It is associated with chronic laxative use and frequently diagnosed incidentally during colonoscopy or histopathologic evaluation
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