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'''Typhilitis''' is inflammatory cellulitis of the intestines, especially in the cecum. | '''Typhilitis''' is inflammatory cellulitis of the intestines, especially in the cecum. | ||
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* Serial examinations | * Serial examinations | ||
* Serial films | * Serial films | ||
* Bowel wall thickening | :* Bowel wall thickening | ||
* Mucosal edema | :* Mucosal edema | ||
Pneumatosis intestinalis | :* Pneumatosis intestinalis | ||
Free Air | :* Free Air | ||
{{Gastroenterology}} | {{Gastroenterology}} | ||
[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | [[Category:Gastroenterology]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Typhilitis is inflammatory cellulitis of the intestines, especially in the cecum.
Symptoms
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Septic shock
- Presentation can be subtle due to neutropenia and steroid therapy
Diagnosis
- Serial examinations
- Serial films
- Bowel wall thickening
- Mucosal edema
- Pneumatosis intestinalis
- Free Air