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Typhlitis

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).
Also Known As:
Cecitis; Neutropenic Typhlitis; Typhlitis, Neutropenic
Networked: 143 relevant articles (8 outcomes, 5 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Leukemia
2. Sepsis (Septicemia)
3. Colitis
4. Mucositis
5. Febrile Neutropenia

Experts

1. Ames, Matthew M: 2 articles (04/2008 - 09/2005)
2. Children's Oncology Group: 2 articles (04/2008 - 01/2002)
3. Reid, Joel M: 2 articles (04/2008 - 09/2005)
4. Davila, Marta L: 2 articles (03/2007 - 01/2006)
5. Devarapalli, Umeshreddy V: 1 article (03/2022)
6. Mathiyazhagan, Gopinathan: 1 article (03/2022)
7. Sarma, Moinak S: 1 article (03/2022)
8. Al-Rawaf, Sarah: 1 article (12/2021)
9. Alowami, Salem: 1 article (12/2021)
10. Naqvi, Asghar: 1 article (12/2021)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Typhlitis:
1. Clindamycin (Cleocin)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA
3. VancomycinFDA LinkGeneric
4. Hemoglobins (Hemoglobin)IBA
5. Cholestyramine Resin (Questran)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Monoclonal AntibodiesIBA
7. Ethanol (Ethyl Alcohol)IBA
8. Paclitaxel (Taxol)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Streptomycin (Streptomycin Sulfate)FDA Link
10. AnthracyclinesIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Colectomy
4. Induction Chemotherapy
5. Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplantation, Bone Marrow)