Turnbull-blowhole colostomy for toxic ulcerative colitis in pregnancy: Report of two cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 111-115

  Ooi, Boon Swee ^a   Remzi, Feza H ^a   Fazio, Victor W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Ileoanal pouch; Pregnancy; Surgical technique; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; COLOSTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS MORTALITY; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; ILEUM POUCH; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TURNBULL BLOWHOLE COLOSTOMY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLECTOMY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONIC POUCHES; COLOSTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEGACOLON, TOXIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 0037243634     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6504-6     Document Type: Article

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