Pouchitis-associated pyoderma gangrenosum following restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis.

A 43-year-old female with ulcerative colitis treated by proctocolectomy and ileal pouch--anal anastomosis developed acute pouchitis. Although no extra-intestinal manifestations were present before the surgical procedure, pyoderma gangrenosum developed concomitantly with the appearance of acute pouch...

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Published in:European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 16; no. 10; pp. 1057 - 1059
Main Authors: Abdelrazeq, Ayman S, Lund, Jonathan N, Leveson, Stephen H
Format: case study review Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Oct2004
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