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Risks factors associated with the development of Crohn's disease after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Michael G FadelGeorgios GeropoulosOliver J WarrenSarah C MillsParis P TekkisValerio CelentanoChristos Kontovounisios
Published in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2023)
Age at UC diagnosis and pouch surgery, family history of IBD and previous smoking have been identified as potential risk factors for CDP post-IPAA. This has important implications towards preoperative counselling, planning surgical management and evaluating prognosis.
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