The utility of routine pouchogram before ileostomy reversal in children and adolescents following ileal pouch anal anastomosis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1222-1225

  Lawal, Taiwo A ^a   Falcone, Richard A ^a   Von Allmen, Daniel ^a   Denson, Lee A ^b   Levitt, Marc A ^a   Warner, Brad W ^c   Frischer, Jason S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Ileal pouch; J pouch; Pouchogram

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEAL POUCH ANAL ANASTOMOSIS; ILEOANAL ANASTOMOSIS; ILEOSTOMY; ILEUM POUCH; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POUCHOGRAM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANAL CANAL; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COLONIC POUCHES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; ILEUM; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959297012     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.03.055     Document Type: Article

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