Typhlitis [tyflitida]

topical
2
Terms

neutropenická tyflitida
typhlitis

 

Cecitis
Neutropenic Typhlitis

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Definition

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).

DUI
D053706 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0445579
History note
2007 (2004)
Public note
2007; see ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING 2004-2006

C Diseases
C01 Infections 2 027
C01.463.099 Appendicitis 515
C01.463.600 Peritonitis 467
C01.463.850 Typhlitis 2
C06.405.205 Gastroenteritis 434
C06.405.205.596 Enterocolitis 72
C06.405.205.596.750 Enterocolitis, Neutropenic 6
C06.405.205.596.750.500 Typhlitis 2
C06.405.469 Intestinal Diseases 757
C06.405.469.110 Cecal Diseases 26
C06.405.469.110.207 Appendicitis 515
C06.405.469.110.417 Cecal Neoplasms 15
C06.405.469.110.708 Typhlitis 2