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All are true about pouchitis except:

A
Probiotics have shown promising response
B
Cause may be related to mucosal ischemia
C
Most commonly seen in ulcerative colitis surgeries
D
Episodes of pouchitis will not respond to antibiotics
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (d) Episodes of pouchitis will not respond to antibioticsTreatment protocol for pouchitis:* 1st line: Ciplox + Metronidazole* 2nd line: Probiotics added* 3rd line: Add ASA compounds* 4th line: Pouchectomy and permanent ileostomy

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