Outcome after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for familial adenomatous polyposis compared to mucosal ulcerative colitis in a Middle Eastern population

Autor: Nasser Al-Sanea, Jaber Alfaifi, Samar Al Homoud, Alaa Abduljabbar, Denise Hibbert, Luai Ashari
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Annals of Saudi Medicine, Vol 33, Iss 3, Pp 268-272 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0256-4947
0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2013.268
Popis: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To compare the complications and outcome after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for mucosal ulcerative colitis (MUC) and familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). DESIGN AND SETTINGS: This is a retrospective study. The study was conducted at a single tertiary referral center. METHODS: All patients who underwent restorative proctocolectomy with IPAA at a tertiary center in Saudi Arabia from 2001 till 2009 were retrieved. Data was obtained regarding preoperative status, postoperative complications, and functional outcome. RESULTS: A total of 40 patients underwent IPAA, of which 21 cases were of FAP and 19 cases of MUC. Median age at operation for FAP and MUC was 31 (range: 16–45) and 43 (range: 15–65) years, respectively (P
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