Greater Peripouch Fat Area on CT Image Is Associated with Chronic Pouchitis and Pouch Failure in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Patients.

Xian-Hua GaoGuan-Yu YuFreeha KhanJin-Qiao LiLuca StocchiTracy L HullBo Shen

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2020)

A great peripouch fat area measured on CT image is associated with a higher prevalence of CARP, and the accumulation of peripouch fat is a risk factor for pouch failure. The assessment of peripouch fat may be used to monitor the disease course of the ileal pouch.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
end stage renal disease
fatty acid
computed tomography
deep learning
image quality
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
contrast enhanced
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
positron emission tomography
machine learning