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Preferred term

Enterocolitis, Neutropenic  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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).

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Entry terms

  • Ileocecal Syndrome
  • Neutropenic Enterocolitis

In other languages

  • French

  • Entéro-colite du neutropénique
  • Entérocolite du neutropénique
  • Entérocolite neutropénique
  • Syndrome iléo-caecal
  • Syndrome iléocaecal
  • Typhlite du patient neutropénique

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GJ2MJKC2-F

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