Understanding the Etiology of Inflammatory Complications Following Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis

Introduction: Inflammatory pouch complications, including pouchitis, chronic pouchitis (CP) and a Crohn’s disease-like phenotype (CDL) of the pouch following ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA), are relatively common, and arise via unknown mechanisms. The phenotypic similarities between pouch inflam...

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Main Author: Tyler, Andrea
Other Authors: Silverberg, Mark
Language:en_ca
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/66295