Enterocolitis, Neutropenic
Synonyms
Ileocecal Syndrome
Neutropenic Enterocolitis
Syndrome, Ileocecal
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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