Look up: pouchitis


  1. Pouchitis
    Pouchitis is inflammation of the ileal pouch, which is created in the management of patients with ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis, or, rarely, other colitides. Patients with pouchitis typically present with bloody diarrhea, urgency in passing stools, or discomfort while passing stools. Th...
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  2. pouchitis
    Acute inflammation of intestinal mucosa seen in an ileal reservoir that may extend transmurally, occurring as a late complication of restorative proctocolectomy (proctocolectomy, restorative), possibly due to obstruction and stercoral ulceration. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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  3. pouchitis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: powch-ī′tis Definitions: 1. Acute inflammation of the mucosa of an ileal reservoir or pouch that has been surgically created, usually following total colectomy for inflammatory bowel disease or multiple polyposis.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=71626

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