Proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is the surgical treatment of choice for
severe chronic ulcerative colitis and familial polyposis coli because the entire colonic …

The ileal pouch–anal anastomosis has gained a primary role in the surgical treatment of
chronic ulcerative colitis. The rationale for this operation is that patients are cured of their …

The ileal pouch-anal operation is the procedure of choice for those suitable patients
requiring surgery for chronic ulcerative colitis or familial adenomatous polyposis. The …

The aim of this study was to determine the long-term outcome among 390 patients with
ulcerative colitis who underwent ileal J pouch-anal anastomosis and whether patient or …

Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is currently the
procedure of choice for ulcerative colitis patients who require colectomy. Despite its wide …

Nowadays restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis represent the
standard procedure in the treatment for ulcerative colitis and familial polyposis. Although …

The overall rate of complications after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is 60%. This rate,
however, includes complications such as bowel-obstruction and hernias. Pouch-related …

The ileal pouch-anal anastomosis has become a practical alternative to proctocolectomy for
the treatment of ulcerative colitis and polyposis coli. To evaluate its success, the Emory …

Abstract Between August 1982 and November 1985, 100 patients underwent ileal" J" pouch-
anal anastomosis (IPAA) at the University of Utah. All operations were performed in a …

The aim was to determine whether changes in enteric bacteriology, absorption, morphology,
and emptying occur after ileal pouch–anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis, and to relate …