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Appropriateness of Medical and Surgical Treatments for Chronic Pouchitis Using RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Methodology.

Gaurav SyalMiles P SparrowFernando VelayosAdam S CheifetzShane DevlinPeter M IrvingGilaad G KaplanLaura E RaffalsThomas UllmanKrisztina B GecsePhillip R FleshnerAmy L LightnerCorey A SiegelGil Y Melmed
Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2022)
In the presence of significant prepouch ileitis or CD-like complications, chronic antibiotics and probiotics are inappropriate. Biologics are appropriate in all patients except in asymptomatic patients with no evidence of complications. Permanent ileostomy is appropriate in most medically refractory patients.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • healthcare
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • drug induced