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World J Hepatol. Apr 27, 2014; 6(4): 178-187
Published online Apr 27, 2014. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v6.i4.178
Published online Apr 27, 2014. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v6.i4.178
Table 1 Characteristics of inflammatory bowel disease associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis
| Extensive colitis (with right-sided predominance) |
| Rectal sparing |
| Backwash ileitis |
| Mild or quiescent course |
| Increased risk of colorectal cancer |
| Increased risk of pouchitis in patients undergoing proctocolectomy with Ileal pouch anal anastomosis |
| Increased risk of peristomal varices in patients undergoing proctocolectomy with ileostomy |
- Citation: Tsaitas C, Semertzidou A, Sinakos E. Update on inflammatory bowel disease in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis. World J Hepatol 2014; 6(4): 178-187
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v6/i4/178.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v6.i4.178