The J-pouch for Patients with Crohn's Disease and Indeterminate Colitis: (When) Is it an Option?

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1343-1344

  Turina, Matthias ^a   Remzi, Feza H ^a  

^a Digestive Disease Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Anastomotic failure; Crohn's disease; Defecation; Ileal pouch anal anastomosis; Ileal pouch rectal anastomosis; Ileorectal anastomosis; Indeterminate colitis; IPAA; IPRA; J pouch; Proctocolectomy; Proctocolitis; Restorative; Seepage; Total abdominal colectomy; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLOSTOMY BAG; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONIC POUCHES; CROHN DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84902385857     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-014-2498-0     Document Type: Article

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