Successful endoscopic treatment of fecalith blocking sinus in a patient with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis

Background: Ulcerative colitis patients who underwent restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis can develop various mechanical complications. Among them is presacral sinus resulting from chronic anastomotic leak. Methods: We present a symptomatic patient with a large fecalith blo...

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Main Authors: Jessica Ma, Brook Zhang, Xian-rui Wu, Bo Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936314000574