Genetic and Serolgical Markers Associated with Pouchitis and a Crohn's Disease-like Phenotype after Pelvic Pouch Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis

Objective: Study the clinical, genetic and serological factors associated with new onset ileal inflammation in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients who have undergone ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA). Methods: Retrospective assessment of UC patients registered in the MSH surgical database, questionn...

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Main Author: Verbeeten, Diane
Other Authors: Silverberg, Mark
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18951