de Silva, H.J.Mortensen, N.J. Mc. C.2014-10-292014-10-291992Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 1992; 7(4): pp.367-3690815-9319 (Print)1440-1746 (Electronic)http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1161Indexed in MEDLINEA case of persistent ileitis following the refashioning of a Kock ileal pouch into a Brooke ileostomy for severe pouchitis is reported. Preserving the terminal ileum by a salvage procedure may not be a safe alternative to pouch excision with the formation of a new end ileostomy in the surgical management of pouchitis refractory to medical treatment.Colitis, Ulcerative-surgeryIleitis-etiologyIleitis-pathologyIleostomyPostoperative Complications-pathologyProctocolectomy, RestorativeCase ReportMedicine