BACKGROUND: Structural and inflammatory adverse sequelae are common after
restorative proctocolectomy and IPAA. On rare occasions, neoplasia can occur in patients …

Total abdominal proctocolectomy with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative
colitis (UC) is associated with substantial complications despite the benefits of managing …

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD), mainly Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn's Disease
(CD), are disorders characterized by chronic inflammation with severe morbidity and long …

Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) remains the preferred
surgical option for medically refractory ulcerative colitis. Management of individuals with an …

Abstract Background and Aims Currently used endoscopic items for the assessment of
pouchitis and cuffitis have deficiencies in reliability and validation. We assessed the …

Restorative proctocolectomy (RPC) is the most common surgical procedure to restore
gastrointestinal continuity after surgical resection of the colon and rectum. Pouchitis is a …

Abstract Purpose of Review: Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
for ulcerative colitis has been associated with multiple short-and long-term complications. In …

The feasibility of IUS in monitoring IBD activity is supported by growing evidence, but
uniform IUS indices are still lacking. Recent advancements in EUS are expanding …

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 …

Furthermore, pouch-related symptoms are not specific to any inflammatory or non-
inflammatory pouch disorder. 14 A purely clinical diagnosis based on clinical symptoms and …