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Terme préférentiel

Typhlitis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Necrotizing inflammation of the CECUM ("typhlon" in Greek), sometimes spreading to the APPENDIX and/or the ILEUM. Symptoms include ABDOMINAL PAIN and DIARRHEA. Its pathogenesis is multifactorial. Typhlitis is often associated with NEUTROPENIA and chemotherapy in immunocompromised individuals (IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST). An acute necrotizing inflammation of the CECUM occurring in neutropenic patients.

Synonyme(s)

  • Cecitis

Traductions

  • français

  • Caecite
  • Inflammation du caecum

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-X5WXFG4J-V

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 05/07/2006, dernière modification le 17/06/2019