These investigators focused on the management of pouchitis and inflammatory pouch disorders in patients who have ulcerative colitis and have had ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. For Patients with ...

Despite current therapies, a significant number of children with ulcerative colitis require surgery. Most children who undergo colectomy proceed to receive a pouch surgery to remain in bowel ...

The ileal pouch anal anastomosis or J-pouch procedure is typically recommended for people with ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, or familial adenomatous polyposis. The procedure is also recommended ...

Surgical procedures for indeterminate colitis are also similar to that of ulcerative colitis and include ileal pouch-anal anastomosis or IPAA (more commonly called a J-pouch) and ileostomy.