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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 29.
Published in final edited form as: Dis Colon Rectum. 2010 Jul;53(7):987–994. doi: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181dcb3f2

Table IV. Association Between Backwash Ileitis and Pouchitis / Crohn's Disease.

Diagnosis n Median Followup (months) Acute Pouchitis Chronic Pouchitis
Backwash positive 39 22 4 (10) 8 (21)
Backwash negative 295 29 49 (17) 29 (10)

Values in parentheses denote percentage