This report describes a young female in her secondtrimester of pregnancy with known ulcerative colitis onmaintenance medical therapy. She was admitted forabdominal pain, and workup revealed a colonic stric-ture and ul...This report describes a young female in her secondtrimester of pregnancy with known ulcerative colitis onmaintenance medical therapy. She was admitted forabdominal pain, and workup revealed a colonic stric-ture and ulceration with contained perforation. Aftermultidisciplinary discussion she was managed withcolectomy and end ileostomy. She delivered a healthynewborn 18 wk after surgery. Only a few prior reportsdescribed surgical management of inflammatory boweldisease during pregnancy, with recent results indicatinglow risk of adverse outcomes.展开更多
文摘This report describes a young female in her secondtrimester of pregnancy with known ulcerative colitis onmaintenance medical therapy. She was admitted forabdominal pain, and workup revealed a colonic stric-ture and ulceration with contained perforation. Aftermultidisciplinary discussion she was managed withcolectomy and end ileostomy. She delivered a healthynewborn 18 wk after surgery. Only a few prior reportsdescribed surgical management of inflammatory boweldisease during pregnancy, with recent results indicatinglow risk of adverse outcomes.