Eosinophilic colitis mimicking colon cancer:
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Eosinophilic colitis (EC) is the rarest amongst the uncommon spectrum of eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs).
APA
Singh DP, Singh A, et al. (2026). Eosinophilic colitis mimicking colon cancer: . Medical journal, Armed Forces India, 82(1), 101-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mjafi.2024.10.008
MLA
Singh DP, et al.. "Eosinophilic colitis mimicking colon cancer: ." Medical journal, Armed Forces India, vol. 82, no. 1, 2026, pp. 101-105.
PMID
41625422
Abstract
Eosinophilic colitis (EC) is the rarest amongst the uncommon spectrum of eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs). Manifestation in the elderly is rarer still. Presentation as a cecal mass mimicking malignancy is exceptional. Such an extraordinary case is presented and the quandary faced in its management is discussed. Attempt is made to discern a pattern, based on the experience and a review of similar cases in the literature, to foretell the diagnosis.