Ileal pouch anal anastomosis related faecal incontinence
A rare intestinal disorder characterized by the inability to control the passage of rectal contents (feces gas) through the anus following ileal pouch-anal anastomosis surgery. Fecal incontinence is usually more frequent during the night than during daytime. The condition generally worsens over time with a significant negative impact on the quality of life of the patient.
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