Fecal calprotectin as an indicator in risk stratification of pouchitis following ileal pouch–anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis

AbstractBackground Pouchitis is the most common complication following restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative colitis (UC). Fecal calprotectin (FC) is a noninvasive indicator of the intestinal inflammatory status. This study was conducted to evaluate the c...

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Main Authors: Rui-Bin Li, Chun-Qiang Li, Shi-Yao Zhang, Kai-Yu Li, Zhi-Cheng Zhao, Gang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2022.2162115