Neutropenic enterocolitis and cecal perforation in acute lymphatic leukemia

Bajwa, R.P.; Marwaha, R.K.; Garewal, G.

Indian Journal of Cancer 30(1): 31-33

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0019-509X
PMID: 8500805
Document Number: 410212
A ten year old boy who died of the consequences of an infrequent gastrointestinal complication, whilst on induction chemotherapy for acute lymphatic leukemia, is being reported. Recent trends in the diagnosis and management of typhilitis or neutropenic enterocolitis have been reviewed.

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