Typhlitis: A Rare Appendicitis Mimic in a Young Healthy Female

Typhlitis, also known as neutropenic enterocolitis, is a rare but serious condition characterized by inflammation of the cecum causing right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain and fever. It typically affects immunocompromised patients with neutropenia, hematologic malignancies, AIDS, or those on immunosuppre...

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Autores principales: Reyes, Jonathan Vincent M, Syed, Salman B, Seen, Tasur, Sheth, Nirali, Kowalczyk, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322332
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15839

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322332
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15839

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