… Long-term follow-up demonstrates the eventual diagnosis of the 644 patients who originally
underwent ileal pouch–anal anastomosis. While 0.7% of patients (4/565) with ulcerative …

… Our study, however, echoes the findings of the Keighley study: preoperative clinical
characteristics do not predict eventual outcome and patients with Crohn’s disease and IPAA …

… Standard surgical technique at our institution involves a two-stage or three-stage colectomy
with a diverting ileostomy after the ileoanal pouch is made. Standard three-stage operations …

… Patient demographic and clinical characteristics of the remaining 186 patients are shown
in Table 1. A majority of the patients were male. Twenty-three of the 133 patients (17%) with …

… (A) Despite diffuse inflammation of the ileal pouch, the afferent limb of the pouch is typically
not involved. (B) Mild pouchitis with discrete small ulcers and (C) severe pouchitis with …

… lead to variation in the reported clinical characteristics of our UC IPAA population. A total of
15 charts were excluded due to incomplete detailed clinical information. As our center moves …

… with ileal pouch formation, including pouch failure. The early postoperative complications
included pouch bleeding, … The clinical characteristics of the patients are described in Table ​1. …

… in our hospital, our pouch clinic is a referral clinic for patients operated on in other centers
who were often sent to us because they had disease of the pouch that was difficult to manage. …

… Restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis [IPAA] is the standard …
that occurs after the construction of an ileal pouch; this has been reported quite recently in the …

… Because the ileal pouch is situated in the pelvis, the pouch is at risk … ileal pouches have
been noted to exhibit decreased capacity and compliance compared with nonirradiated pouches…