Postpartum complications in a patient with a previous proctocolectomy and ileo-pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative colitis

This case report regards pregnancy and delivery of a patient who had undergone proctocolectomy and ileo-pouch-anal-anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative colitis. The patient delivered through cesarean section and experienced serious complications postpartum. Such complications have been described in ass...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of prenatal medicine. - 2007. - 6(2012), 2 vom: 26. Apr., Seite 31-3
1. Verfasser: Spina, Vincenzo (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Giovannini, Massimo, Fabiani, Cristina, Vetrano, Giuseppe, Bagolan, Pietro, Colizza, Sergio, Aleandri, Vincenzo
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of prenatal medicine
Schlagworte:Case Reports Ileo-pouch-anal-anastomosis complications delivery pregnancy ulcerative colitis
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Zusammenfassung:This case report regards pregnancy and delivery of a patient who had undergone proctocolectomy and ileo-pouch-anal-anastomosis (IPAA) for ulcerative colitis. The patient delivered through cesarean section and experienced serious complications postpartum. Such complications have been described in association with Chron's disease and have never been described after proctocolectomy and IPAA for ulcerative colitis. This case report suggests that the limit between these two diseases is not sharp
Beschreibung:Date Completed 23.08.2012
Date Revised 21.10.2021
published: Print
Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE
ISSN:1971-3282