Masahiro Tajika, Tsutomu Tanaka, Sachiyo Oonishi, Keisaku Yamada, Tomoyasu Kamiya, Nobumasa Mizuno, Takamichi Kuwahara, Nozomi Okuno, Shin Haba, Yasuhiro Kuraishi, Akira Ouchi, Yusuke Sato, Takashi Kinoshita, Koji Komori, Kazuo Hara, Waki Hosoda, Yasumasa Niwa
In patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), adenomas and even carcinomas may develop in the rectal remnant and the ileal pouch after surgical treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of endoscopic management in patients with FAP. The main outcome measurements were the appearance of secondary cancer, complications, and the need for additional surgery. Thirty-four FAP patients with Kock's continent ileostomy (Kock) ( n = 3), ileorectal anastomosis (IRA) ( n = 12), and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) ( n = 19) were identified...
June 20, 2022: Journal of Clinical Medicine