Anti-TNF inhibitors . split ileostomy, diverting ileostomy, and subtotal colectomy are options for management of steroid-dependent or refractory microscopic colitis.
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Anti-TNF inhibitors . split ileostomy, diverting ileostomy, and subtotal colectomy are options for management of steroid-dependent or refractory microscopic colitis.
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Doctors had to perform an ileostomy on that patient, a temporary bypass of the intestine that pipes the contents of the bowel into a plastic bag.
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The study concluded : " BCIR represents a successful alternative to patients with a conventional Brooke ileostomy or those who are not candidates for the IPAA ."
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After a period of usually 6 12 weeks the second step ( sometimes called the " takedown " ) is performed, in which the ileostomy is reversed.
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His work culminated with the initial development of the " continent ileostomy " procedure, which became known as the " Kock pouch ".
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Bowel obstruction can be treated with palliative surgery ( colostomy, ileostomy, or internal bypass ) or medicine, but surgery has been shown to increase survival time.
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Nevertheless, people who have an ileostomy as treatment for inflammatory bowel disease typically find they can enjoy a more " normal " diet than they could before surgery.
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When Crohn's disease only affects the colon, it may, in select cases, be appropriate to perform a BCIR as an alternative to a conventional ileostomy.
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The study concluded : " The continent ileostomy offers an alternative with a high degree of patient satisfaction, to those patients who face the loss of an IPAA ."
