COLON: INFLAMMATORY POLYP ( AKA PSEUDOPOLYP)

Left : red circle distorted crypt , Right : red arrow: granulation tissue

Sometimes, the inflammatory polyp consists only of granulation tissue, this is most common when the polyp is related to anatomosis

HISTOLOGICAL FINDINGS OF INFLAMMATORY POLYP
1.- Polyp composed of dilated, branched, and hyperplastic crypts with regenerative epithelium.
2.-Granulation tissue

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