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