The Effect of the Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet on Patients With Pouch Inflammation: An Interventional Pilot Study

Naomi Fliss Isakov; Jasmine Kornblum; Meir Zemel; Nathaniel Aviv Cohen; Ayal Hirsch; Nitsan Maharshak

doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2022.03.049

The Effect of the Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet on Patients With Pouch Inflammation: An Interventional Pilot Study

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 Jun;21(6):1654-1656.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2022.03.049. Epub 2022 Apr 18.

Authors

Naomi Fliss Isakov¹, Jasmine Kornblum², Meir Zemel³, Nathaniel Aviv Cohen², Ayal Hirsch², Nitsan Maharshak²

Affiliations

¹ Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel. Electronic address: naomishfi@gmail.com.
² Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
³ Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Department of Surgery, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.

PMID: 35447313
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2022.03.049

Abstract

Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is the surgical treatment of choice for patients with ulcerative colitis.¹ Unfortunately, pouch inflammation (ie, pouchitis) is reported in up to 72% of pouch patients.¹^,².

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical / adverse effects
Colitis, Ulcerative* / surgery
Colonic Pouches* / adverse effects
Crohn Disease* / etiology
Crohn Disease* / surgery
Diet
Humans
Inflammation / etiology
Pilot Projects
Pouchitis* / etiology
Proctocolectomy, Restorative* / adverse effects