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==Diagnosis==
==Evaluation==
===Workup===
===Workup===
CT A/P: cecal distention and wall thickening
CT A/P: cecal distention and wall thickening

Revisión del 00:25 23 jul 2016

Background

  • Necrosis of bowel wall secondary to polymicrobial invasion
    • Involves terminal ileum and colon
    • May progress to full-thickness infarction/perforation
  • Occurs 10-14d after cytotoxic therapy

Clinical Features

  • Fever
  • RLQ pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Differential Diagnosis

Oncologic Emergencies

Related to Local Tumor Effects

Related to Biochemical Derangement

Related to Hematologic Derangement

Related to Therapy

RLQ Pain

Evaluation

Workup

CT A/P: cecal distention and wall thickening

Management

  1. Bowel rest
  2. NG suction
  3. IVF
  4. Broad spec antibiotics

Disposition

  • Surgial consult (possible right hemicolectomy)

See Also