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A specific phenotype of pouchitis was associated with worst prognosis in patients with ulcerative colitis according to Chicago classification.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jun 2024
Wang Zhongyuan, Wang Jiansheng, Yang Zirui, Li Song, Ding Chao, Gong Jianfeng
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BACKGROUND: The impact of different pouch phenotypes on long-term functional outcomes and quality of life (QoL) remains unclear. Our aim is to investigate the association between endoscopic pouchitis phenotypes and patients' long-term prognosis by assessing pouch function and QoL. METHODS: Pouchitis was classified into distinct phenotypes according to the Chicago Classification. Pouch function was assessed using...
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