Pouch Function and Gastrointestinal Complications During Pregnancy After Illeal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
Document Type Poster
Abstract
Objective: (1) To estimate the risk of GI and pouch complications during pregnancy; (2) to estimate the effect of pregnancy and mode of delivery on pouch function.
Conclusions: Pregnancy after IPAA is overall safe and is associated with limited gastrointestinal complications.
Neither pregnancy or mode of delivery appears to have an affect on pouch function.
This paper has been withdrawn.