ileoanal anastomosis

BACKGROUND Significant surgical complications are common in patients with ulcerative colitis who undergo proctocolectomy. We… (More)

OBJECTIVES Restorative proctocolectomy with ileoanal anastomosis (IPAA) is the surgical standard for patients with ulcerative… (More)

BACKGROUND To review the outcome after restorative proctocolectomy among children and adolescents with ulcerative colitis at a… (More)

To assess the rate of bone loss in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, we prospectively studied 35 patients (17 women) aged… (More)

Mucosal morphology and faecal bacteriology were studied in 30 patients with ileoanal anastomosis and J-pouch and 10 patients with… (More)

Between December 1981 and March, 1987, 188 ileal reservoir and ileoanal anastomosis procedures were performed at the University… (More)

The ideal surgical treatment for ulcerative colitis is the ileoanal anastomosis (IAA), which, however, is not yet generally… (More)

Forty-nine patients with chronic ulcerative colitis refractory to medical therapy and four with multiple polyposis have undergone… (More)

S-shaped ileal reservoirs (SSRs) and double-barreled ileal reservoirs (DBRs) of equal size were placed 6 or 2 cm from the anus… (More)

Of 50 adults with chronic ulcerative colitis, familial polyposis or Crohn's disease undergoing colectomy, excision of the rectal… (More)