Impact of fecal microbiota transplantation on chronic recurrent pouchitis in ulcerative colitis with ileo-anal anastomosis: study protocol for a prospective, multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

Abstract Background Almost 15% of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) will require a proctocolectomy with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) as a result of fulminant colitis, dysplasia, cancer, or medical refractory diseases. Around 50% will experience pouchitis, an idiopathic inflammatory condit...

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Main Authors: Caroline Trang-Poisson, Elise Kerdreux, Alexandra Poinas, Lucie Planche, Harry Sokol, Pascale Bemer, Karine Cabanas, Eliane Hivernaud, Laetitia Biron, Laurent Flet, Emmanuel Montassier, Ghislaine Le Garcasson, Anne Chiffoleau, Alexandra Jobert, Didier Lepelletier, Jocelyne Caillon, Patrice Le Pape, Berthe-Marie Imbert, Arnaud Bourreille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04330-1