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Descriptor English: Enterocolitis, Neutropenic
Descriptor Spanish: Enterocolitis Neutropénica
Descriptor enterocolitis neutropénica
Scope note: Síndrome caracterizado por inflamación del ILEON, CIEGO y COLON ASCENDENTE. Se observa en los pacientes con cáncer y NEUTROPENIA inducida por la QUIMIOTERAPIA y en otros individuos inmunodeprimidos (HUÉSPEDES INMUNODEPRIMIDOS)Síndrome caracterizado por inflamación del ILEON, CIEGO y COLON ASCENDENTE. Se observa en los pacientes con cáncer y NEUTROPENIA inducida por la QUIMIOTERAPIA y en individuos inmunodeprimidos (HUÉSPED INMUNODEPRIMIDO).
Descriptor Portuguese: Enterocolite Neutropênica
Descriptor French: Entérocolite du patient neutropénique
Entry term(s): Ileocecal Syndrome
Neutropenic Enterocolitis
Tree number(s): C06.405.205.596.750
C06.405.469.363.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044504
Scope note: 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).
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous (1976-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
Related: Typhlitis MeSH
DeCS ID: 38044
Unique ID: D044504
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Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Enterocolitis, Neutropenic - Preferred
Concept UI M0445241
Scope note 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).
Preferred term Enterocolitis, Neutropenic
Entry term(s) Ileocecal Syndrome
Neutropenic Enterocolitis



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