Blow Up of Pseudomembranous Colitis of the Colon

Pseudomembranous Colitis

•The green arrows outline the pseudomembrane composed of polys, mucus and tissue debri
•Beneath the pseudomembrane the surface epithelium is necrotic
•Acute inflammation is also found in the superficial lamina propria and the crypt lumen

(Description By:Martin Nadel,M.D. )

(Image Contrib. by:Martin Nadel,M.D. UCHC )