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How do you treat this diversion ileitis and pouchitis?
- Source :
- Gut. 68(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- A 43-year-old woman was admitted due to tenesmus and perianal pain caused by a severe perianal skin ulcer (figure 1A). Fifteen years previously, she underwent a total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis due to pancolitis-type UC. Three years prior, she had two episodes of pouchitis responding to antibiotic therapy. Her laboratory tests revealed anaemia (haemoglobin level, 96 g/L), elevated C reactive protein level (11.9 mg/dL) and decreased serum albumin level (25 g/L). Figure 1 Clinical findings and microbiota before the treatment. The perianal skin ulcer (A), the diversion ileitis and pouchitis ((B) and (C)) and normal afferent ileal loop (D) could be seen before the treatment. Difference in the intestinal microbiota between the afferent ileal loop and the ileal pouch (E). We could detect a decrease in the frequency of firmicutes and an increase in the frequency of …
- Subjects :
- 0301 basic medicine
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment
Anastomosis
Pouchitis
Gastroenterology
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Internal medicine
Skin Ulcer
medicine
Decreased serum albumin
Humans
Ileitis
Colitis
Proctocolectomy
business.industry
Proctocolectomy, Restorative
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
medicine.disease
030104 developmental biology
030211 gastroenterology & hepatology
Perianal pain
Colitis, Ulcerative
Female
Pouch
business
Subjects
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- ISSN :
- 14683288
- Volume :
- 68
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Gut
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....4f7fee649bb0ea6c0efe74d58daf7c4e