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NEUTROPENIC ENTEROCOLITIS IN ACUTE LEUKEMIA

ZAFER BAŞLAR, IŞIL BAVUNOĞLU TÜFEKÇİ, TEOMAN SOYSAL, BURHAN FERHANOĞLU, YILDIZ AYDIN, GÜLTEN AKTUĞLU, NURAN AKMAN, BİRSEN ÜLKÜ

Turkish Journal of Hematology - 1997;14(3):109-112

Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Cerrahpaşa Medical School, University of İstanbul

 

Hospital files of 112 evaluable patients with acute leukemia followed by the Hematology Division of Internal Medicine Department of Cerrahpaşa Medical School in two consecutive years were retrospectively evaluated. The clinical and laboratory features and outcome in 10 patents with a compatible clinical picture of neutropenic enterocolitis were recorded and the relevant literature were reviewed.