Review Article
Russell Bodies and Russell Body Inflammatory Polyp in the Colorectum: A Review of Clinicopathologic Features
Table 1
Case reports of Russell body containing Mott cells in the colorectum.
| Case no. (Source) | Age, year/ Sex | Location | Clinical Presentation | Endoscopic findings | Histopathologic findings | Ancillary Studies |
| 1 (Coates et al., 2017 [4]) | 62/Male | Sigmoid Colon | Average risk screening colonoscopy, no GI complaints | <5 mm Erythematous polyp; severe diverticulosis | Inflammatory polyp with Russell bodies in the lamina propria. | CD138 and CD79a positive; polyclonal |
| 2. (Muthukumarana et al., 2015 [5]) | 44/Female | Colon | Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. Status post kidney and pancreas transplant with immunosuppression. | Normal colonic endoscopy; no colonic polyp | Chronic lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate with Mott cells within the lamina propria in colon, terminal ileum, duodenum and stomach | PAS positive; CD138 positive; polyclonal |
| 3 (Brink et al., 1999 [6]) | 53/Female | Rectum | Indication not provided. No evidence for malignant myeloma or a gammopathy. | Rectal polyp, not further specified | Tubulovillous adenoma with high-grade epithelial dysplasia and dense plasma cell infiltrates containing Russell bodies and Mott cells | IgG monoclonal for kappa light chain |
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polyclonal nature confirmed by concomitant expression of kappa and lambda light chain. |