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).
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D044504
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.205.596.750 C06.405.469.363.750
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enterocolitis, Neutropenic" by people in Profiles.
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Gastrointestinal emergencies in critically ill cancer patients. J Crit Care. 2017 08; 40:69-75.
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Neutropenic enterocolitis. World J Gastroenterol. 2017 Jan 07; 23(1):42-47.