ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TYPHLITIS
From New Latin, from Greek tuphlon the caecum, from tuphlos blind.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TYPHLITIS»
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Gastrointestinal Radiology: A Pattern Approach
47-20). CT can demonstrate thickening of the cecal wall (Fig. 47-21), but this is a
nonspecific finding that is seen in all types of colitis. TYPHLITIS Typhlitis is a
necrotizing process of multifactorial origin that predominantly involves the right
colon ...
Ronald L. Eisenberg, 2003
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Acute Care Oncology Nursing
This retrospective review of 3171 children showed that 83 (2.6%) had developed
typhlitis (McCarville et al., 2005). In this study, the only demographic variable
associated with the development of typhlitis was age. On average, patients with ...
Cynthia C. Chernecky, Kathleen Murphy-Ende, 2011
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DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & ...
NEUTROPENIC ENTEROCOLITIS (TYPHLITIS) Typhlitis (inflammation of the
cecum) results from a combination of neutropenia and defects in the bowel
mucosa related to cyto- toxic chemotherapy. Patients receiving mucotoxic
chemotherapy ...
Vincent T. DeVita, Theodore S. Lawrence, Steven A. Rosenberg, 2008
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing: Advanced Clinical Handbook
Unfortunately, chronic diarrhoea associated with pelvic and abdominal radiation
or with GvHD following stem cell transplant may have a lengthy recovery process.
15.6 Typhlitis 15.6.1 Incidence Typhlitis, or neutropenic enterocolitis, is a ...
Deborah Tomlinson, Nancy E. Kline, 2006
malignancies (especially acute myelogenous leukemia and acute lymphoblastic
leukemia).90 Typhlitis appears to be more common among children than among
adults.89'91-94 Typhlitis may also complicate the treatment of patients with solid
...
Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, Carmen P. Escalante, 2002
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A Clinical Guide to Pediatric Infectious Disease
Typhlitis Etiology Typhlitis is also known as neutropenic enterocolitis. Often
localized to the cecuin, it is associated with profound neutropenia in a patient
with underlying malignancy. Affected patients often have absolute neutropenia,
fever, ...
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Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy
In addition, hospitalized patients with neutropenia and diarrhea may also
develop neutropenic ente- rocolitis (typhlitis). Typhlitis is probably caused by
mucosal disruption and enteric bacterial invasion of the mucosa during
neutropenia.
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Current Therapy in Equine Medicine
Acute equine colitis is a general term referring to inflammation of the cecum (
typhlitis) or colon (colitis) or both with subsequent rapid onset of diarrhea in the
adult horse. In contrast to other domestic animals and humans, horses have
sudden, ...
Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, 2009
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Diseases of the abdomen and Pelvis 2010-2013: Diagnostic ...
Typhlitis (neutropenic colitis) is a potentially fatal infection of the cecum and
ascending colon caused by enteric pathogens in patients with severe
immunosuppression. It is most frequently seen in patients with acute leukemia
receiving ...
J. Hodler, Gustav Konrad von Schulthess, Christoph L. Zollikofer, 2010
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Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections—Advances in Research and ...
Data detailed in “Typhlitis in children with malignancy: a single center experience
” have been presented. According to a study from Liverpool, United Kingdom, “In
a case-control study, medical records of all children (below 18 y of age) who ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TYPHLITIS»
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A loving family and a protector from above help 5-year-old Keegan …
The first chemotherapy treatment had zapped Keegan's immune system, leaving him helpless against the typhlitis. And now his only chance, his parents were ... «Jacksonville Daily Record, Dec 14»
'You Who Came From The Stars” Jun Ji Hyun Pleads To Kim Soo …
... Thursday drama "You Who Came From The Stars" which aired on December 25, 2013, Do Min Joon saved Chun Song Yi who was suffering from typhlitis. «KDramaStars, Dec 13»
AHVLA: Erysipelas Hits Free-Range Egg Flock
Postmortem examination of three casualty birds revealed extensive hepatic focal necrotic lesions and necrotic typhlitis characteristic of Histomonas meleagridis ... «ThePoultrySite.com, Dec 12»
Tenkohlavec liščí - Trichuris vulpis
Tyto stavy jsou způsobeny lokálním podrážděním sliznice tlustého střeva projevující se zánětem tlustého střeva (colitis et typhlitis haemorrhagica). Diagnóza se ... «PŘÍRODA.cz, Apr 06»
