Abstract:Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is a widely recognized surgical procedure commonly employed in the management of ulcerative colitis patients. The surgical intervention results in the formation of a novel anatomical structure, which subsequently gives rise to a range of structural, inflammatory, and physiological effects in the short, medium, and long term. According to the guidelines released by the International Ileal Pouch Consortium in 2021, chronic antibiotic-refractory pouchi… Show more
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