Aim Pouchitis is a clinically significant complication of ileal pouch–anal anastomosis with its
prevalence varying in the literature. Pouchitis is thought to occur more commonly in patients …

Background Following ileal pouch–anal anastomosis [IPAA] for ulcerative colitis [UC], up to
16% of patients develop Crohn's disease of the pouch [CDP], which is a major cause of …

Total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the gold standard surgical
treatment for the majority (∼ 90%) of ulcerative colitis (UC) patients. In cases of carefully …

Background Much of our understanding about the natural history of pouch-related disorders
has been generated from selected populations. We designed a geographically diverse …

Many patients with ulcerative colitis after ileoanal pouch anastomosis report improvement of
pouchitis with the use of cannabis. Nine patients with chronic pouchitis used 1 g/d of …

Background Chronic inflammatory disorders after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA)
surgery are common. These include chronic pouchitis (CP), Crohn's disease (CD) of the …

Methods: In a state-level retrospective cohort of all patients undergoing proctocolectomy with
ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative colitis (UC) between January 1, 2018 and …

Background: Much of our understanding about the natural history of pouch-related disorders
has been generated from selected populations. We designed a geographically diverse …

Post ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) pathology remains difficult to investigate, and thus
truly difficult to understand. As a first step, we do not know how many patients are currently …