Enterocolitis, Neutropenic

Known as: Syndrome, Ileocecal, Enterocolitis, Neutropenic [Disease/Finding], Ileocecal Syndrome 
A syndrome characterized by inflammation in the ILEUM, the CECUM, and the ASCENDING COLON. It is observed in cancer patients with CHEMOTHERAPY… (More)
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2013
2013
Neutropenic enterocolitis, a growing concern in the era of widespread use of aggressive chemotherapy.
Neutropenic enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening disease with substantial morbidity and mortality, seen primarily in… (More)
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2011
Review
2011
Cabazitaxel: a novel second-line treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Until recently, patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) had limited therapeutic options once they became… (More)
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2010
2010
Neutropenic enterocolitis.
Neutropenic enterocolitis, also known as typhlitis or ileocecal syndrome, is a rare, but important, complication of neutropenia… (More)
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2006
2006
Neutropenic enterocolitis.
Neutropenic enterocolitis is a life-threatening gastrointestinal (GI) complication of chemotherapy most often associated with… (More)
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2006
2006
Sonographic signs of neutropenic enterocolitis.
AIM To investigate the sonographic features at time of diagnosis and follow-up in patients with neutropenic enterocolitis… (More)
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2003
Review
2003
Fever of unknown origin in adults: 40 years on.
A revision of the criteria of fever of unknown origin (FUO), established in 1961, is desirable because of important evolutions in… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Neutropenic enterocolitis in patients with acute leukemia: prognostic significance of bowel wall thickening detected by ultrasonography.
PURPOSE Neutropenic enterocolitis (NE) is a severe complication of intensive chemotherapy and is barely identifiable by clinical… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Epidemiology of invasive mycosis in ICU patients: a prospective multicenter study in 435 non-neutropenic patients
Objective: To determine the epidemiological and clinical significance of invasive fungal infections in non-neutropenic patients… (More)
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Endogenous haemopoietic growth factors in neutropenia and infection.
Haemopoietic growth factors (HGFs) are being administered to patients with neutropenic fever; however, little is known about the… (More)
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1984
1984
Neutropenic enterocolitis due to Clostridium septicum infection.
Three cases of neutropenic enterocolitis are described. This unusual condition occurs almost exclusively in neutropenic patients… (More)
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