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Obesity Is Associated with Decreased Risk of Clostridium difficile Infection in Hospitalized Patients with Pouchitis.

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Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is one of the leading causes of health-care-associated infections in the USA. There are limited data available regarding CDI in hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease-related ileal pouch.This study aimed

Complete resolution of intractable pouchitis in an obese patient following laparoscopic gastric banding.

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Complications and functional results after ileoanal pouch formation in obese patients.

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OBJECTIVE Ileoanal pouch formation (IPAA) can be technically challenging in obese patients, and there is little data evaluating results after the procedure in these patients. We compare outcomes for patients with a body mass index (BMI) > or =30 undergoing IPAA when compared with those for patients

Obese Patients Undergoing Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis: Short-and Long-term Surgical Outcomes.

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Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the preferred surgical treatment for patients with chronic ulcerative colitis. Little is known about the impact of obesity on operative characteristics, short-term postoperative complications and long-term functional outcomes after IPAA. A retrospective review

Pathobiology and potential therapeutic value of intestinal short-chain fatty acids in gut inflammation and obesity.

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BACKGROUND The lumen of the gastrointestinal tract contains many substances produced from the breakdown of foodstuffs, from salivary, esophageal, intestinal, hepatic, and pancreatic secretions, and from sloughed cells present in the gastrointestinal lumen. Although these substances were

The ileal reservoir and ileoanal anastomosis procedure. Factors affecting technical and functional outcome.

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A retrospective review was undertaken to determine factors important in predicting functional results following the ileal reservoir and ileoanal anastomosis procedure. One hundred seventy-nine patients underwent ileal reservoir and ileoanal anastomosis at the University of Toronto between December

Outcome after restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in children and adults.

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BACKGROUND Studies comparing the outcome of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) in children and adults are scarce. This complicates decision-making in young patients. The aim of this study was to compare adverse events and pouch function between children and adults who underwent IPAA. METHODS This

Problems after restorative proctocolectomy: assessment and therapy.

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OBJECTIVE Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is the surgical treatment of choice for patients with ulcerative colitis or familial adenomatous polyposis who require colectomy. Although the surgical procedure significantly improves the patients' quality of life,

[Usefulness of probiotics in prevention and therapy].

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Probiotics exert distinct effects on the intestinal mucosa and the immune system that can be used in preventive and therapeutic settings. There is evidence to support the use of probiotics in necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants and pouchitis. Furthermore, the immunomodulatory effects of

Probiotics for human health -new innovations and emerging trends.

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The role of the gut microbiome in human health and disease with a particular emphasis on therapeutic use of probiotics under specific medical conditions was mainly highlighted in 1st Annual conference of Probiotic Association of India (PAi) and International Symposium on "Probiotics for Human Health

Laparoscopic Conversion of One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass to a Standard Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.

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One anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) demonstrated results similar to traditional Roux-en-Y procedures [1-3], in terms of weight loss and resolution of obesity-related comorbidities. The main controversy regarding OAGB is the concern for an association between biliary alkaline gastritis and

Gastrointestinal microbiology enters the metagenomics era.

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OBJECTIVE Advances in DNA sequence-based technologies now permit genetic analysis of complex microbial populations without the need for prior cultivation. This review summarizes the molecular methods of culture-independent microbiology ('metagenomics') and their recent application to studies of the

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