Enterocolitis, Neutropenic
"Enterocolitis, Neutropenic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome characterized by inflammation in the ILEUM, the CECUM, and the ASCENDING COLON. It is observed in cancer patients with CHEMOTHERAPY-induced NEUTROPENIA or in other immunocompromised individuals (IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST).
MeSH Number(s)
C06.405.205.596.750
C06.405.469.363.750
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2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Enterocolitis, Neutropenic" by people in Profiles.
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Ultrasonography-driven combination antibiotic therapy with tigecycline significantly increases survival among patients with neutropenic enterocolitis following cytarabine-containing chemotherapy for the remission induction of acute myeloid leukemia. Cancer Med. 2017 Jul; 6(7):1500-1511.
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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 13-2014. A 41-year-old man with fever and abdominal pain after stem-cell transplantation. N Engl J Med. 2014 Apr 24; 370(17):1637-46.
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CT features of neutropenic enterocolitis in adult patients with hematological diseases undergoing chemotherapy. Rofo. 2010 Dec; 182(12):1076-81.
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Imaging of the gastrointestinal complications of systemic chemotherapy. Clin Radiol. 2009 Jul; 64(7):724-33.