Anatomy

Colonic Pouches

Sacs or reservoirs created to function in place of the COLON and/or RECTUM in patients who have undergone restorative proctocolectomy (PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE).

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Abstract

Sacs or reservoirs created to function in place of the COLON and/or RECTUM in patients who have undergone restorative proctocolectomy (PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE).

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Synonyms

28 entry terms
  • Pelvic Pouches
  • Colonic Pouche
  • Pouche, Colonic
  • Pouches, Colonic
  • Pouches, Pelvic
  • Ileal Pouches
  • Ileal Reservoirs
  • Ileoanal Pouches
  • Ileoanal Reservoirs
  • J-Pouch
  • Kock Pouch
  • S-Pouch
  • W-Pouch
  • Ileal Pouche
  • Ileal Reservoir
  • Ileoanal Reservoir
  • J Pouch
  • Pouch, Kock
  • Pouche, Ileal
  • Pouches, Ileal
  • Pouches, Ileoanal
  • Reservoir, Ileal
  • Reservoir, Ileoanal
  • Reservoirs, Ileal
  • Reservoirs, Ileoanal
  • S Pouch
  • S-Pouchs
  • W Pouch

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18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, blood supply, classification, economics, ethics, history, immunology, innervation, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2003; for ILEALANAL POUCHES & ILEAL RESERVOIRS & J-POUCH & KOCH POUCH & W-POUCH use PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE 1992-2002

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Previous Indexing

  • Proctocolectomy, Restorative (1989-2002)

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Tree Numbers

  1. A10w.850.200
  2. E07w.862.200

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NLM Classification

WI 520

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Colonic Pouches. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D039021. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D039021
  2. Colonic Pouches. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70071057