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ABSTRACT: Introduction
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a rare autosomal dominant syndrome that, if untreated, carries a 100% lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer. Proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is a surgical approach for FAP management, but data on long-term outcomes remain limited. This study aimed to assess IPAA-associated pouch excision, dysplasia, polyp management and pouchitis in patients with FAP post IPAA.Methods
Single-centre retrospective review of patients with FAP with IPAA at a tertiary referral centre. Data on demographics, pouch excision, endoscopic and histopathological records were collected. Statistical analysis was performed using Excel and GraphPad.Results
Forty patients with FAP with IPAA were included. The median
SUBMITTER: Blake I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12699754 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature