This manuscript focuses on a review of the normal and abnormal sonographic appearance
of the surgically created pouch as part of an article series on the topic. It includes information …

Ileal pouch–anal anastomosis, or J pouch, surgery has become the procedure of choice for
treatment of medically refractory ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis …

The imaging appearances of surgical materials in the postoperative abdomen and pelvis
can be confusing and difficult to interpret. With the increasing complexity of surgical …

A simple and safe technique for examining the ileal pouch in the post-operative period is
described, and the findings in 85 patients reviewed. Extravasation from the ileo-anal …

A peritoneal loose body is a mass consisting of many layers of laminated fibrous tissue with
central calcification. These entities are occasionally found in the peritoneal cavity during …

Accurate and timely detection of a perforated hollow viscus is crucial and has profound
consequences for the patient with an acute abdomen. While a CT scan can provide an …

For the last 40 years, the ileal pouch-anal anastomosis has been used in patients with
ulcerative colitis, familial adenomatous polyposis, and occasionally severe constipation to …

The authors studied the ileograms and computed tomographic (CT) examinations of 18
patients who had undergone surgical construction of an ileal J pouch and ileoanal …

Early detection of free air in the peritoneal cavity is vital in diagnosis of life-threatening
emergencies, and can play a significant role in expediting treatment. We present a series of …

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