Lymphoma of the pouch after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis : Report of a case

The most common cause of pouch dysfunction after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is pouchitis. Although low-grade dysplasia in the mucosa of the pouch has been recently described in the presence of pouchitis, there has been no report of carcinoma arising in the pouch itself. We describe a patient who d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diseases of the colon & rectum 1997-08, Vol.40 (8), p.971-972
Hauptverfasser:	NYAM, D. C. N. K, PEMBERTON, J. H, SANDBORN, W. J, SAVCENKO, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anastomosis, Surgical Biological and medical sciences Colitis, Ulcerative - surgery Humans Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse - etiology Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse - pathology Male Medical sciences Pouchitis - complications Pouchitis - pathology Proctocolectomy, Restorative - adverse effects Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system
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Zusammenfassung:	The most common cause of pouch dysfunction after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is pouchitis. Although low-grade dysplasia in the mucosa of the pouch has been recently described in the presence of pouchitis, there has been no report of carcinoma arising in the pouch itself. We describe a patient who developed a large-cell lymphoma of the ileal pouch after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.
ISSN:	0012-3706 1530-0358
DOI:	10.1007/BF02051207