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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis-Associated Pouchitis: A Distinct Clinical Phenotype.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association - 1 May 2022
Quinn Kevin P, Urquhart Siri A, Janssens Laurens P, Lennon Ryan J, Chedid Victor G, Raffals Laura E
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) commonly undergo ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for medically-refractory ulcerative colitis (UC) or colorectal dysplasia. Pouchitis develops more frequently in patients with PSC, potentially leading to increased morbidity. We aimed to assess clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes for pouchitis in patients with PSC compared to a...
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