Difference in the frequency of pouchitis between ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis: is the explanation in peripouch fat?

Gao, XH; Li, JQ; Khan, F; Chouhan, H; Yu, GY; Remer, E; Stocchi, L; Hull, TL; Shen, B

Shen, B (reprint author), Cleveland Clin Fdn, Ctr Inflammatory Bowel Dis, Digest Dis & Surg Inst A31, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195 USA.

COLORECTAL DISEASE, 2019; 21 (9): 1032

Abstract

Aim Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) have an unexplained higher incidence of pouchitis and a greater amount of peripouch fat compared with patien......

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