Review Article

Continent Ileostomy as an Alternative to End Ileostomy

Table 3

Classification of long-term complications of continent ileostomy.

StructuralValve malfunction, such as valve slippage, prolapse, and stenosis
Pouch fistula
Stoma-related problems, such as stomal stenosis and parastomal hernia
Inflammatory and infectiousPouchitis
Crohn’s disease of the pouch
FunctionalShort bowel syndrome
Dysplastic and neoplasticDysplasia or cancer of the pouch