The efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation for patients with chronic pouchitis: A case series.
Atsushi NishidaHirotsugu ImaedaOsamu InatomiShigeki BambaMitsushige SugimotoAkira AndohPublished in: Clinical case reports (2019)
Pouchitis is one of the most common complications that develop after restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis. Single fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) by colonoscopy was performed safely on three patients with pouchitis. However, the efficacy of FMT on pouchitis was limited.