Clinical Discrimination of Chronic Pouchitis After Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-020-04842-w
Abstract: We aimed to identify predictive factors for the development of chronic pouchitis after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in patients with ulcerative colitis. Three hundred eighty-seven patients who underwent ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for diagnosis of ulcerative colitis… read more here.
Keywords: pouchitis; pouchitis patients; ileal pouch; ulcerative colitis ... See more keywords
Colectomy risk score predicts pouchitis in patients with ulcerative colitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-021-01166-5
Abstract: Risk stratification is required to improve the management of pouchitis with ulcerative colitis (UC) patients who undergo ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA). Recently, the colectomy risk score (CRS) has been used to assess UC severity and… read more here.
Keywords: pouchitis; risk; pouchitis patients; crs ... See more keywords