Successful medical management of neutropenic enterocolitis (typhlitis) in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
We report a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia that was complicated by neutropenic enterocolitis (typhlitis) during the initial period of remission-induction chemotherapy. The patient's clinical symptoms resolved after aggressive treatment with intravenous fluids and electrolytes, naso...
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| Main Authors: | Figen Ozçay, Sinan Mahir Kayiran, Namik Ozbek |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2003-07-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2897 |
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