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ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2017

Neutropenic enterocolitis.

Fabio G Rodrigues, Giovanna Dasilva, Steven D Wexner

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Review in World journal of gastroenterology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 66 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
66citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

66 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 164 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. ICU-acquired infection in neutropenic patients.Critical care (London, England) · 2026
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  5. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Neutropenic Enterocolitis in Onco-Hematological Patients According to Chemotherapy Regimen.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2026
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  16. Imaging of abdominopelvic oncologic emergencies.Abdominal radiology (New York) · 2024
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6 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Fabio G RodriguesFabio G Rodrigues, Giovanna Dasilva, Steven D Wexner, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL 33331, United States.
Giovanna DasilvaFabio G Rodrigues, Giovanna Dasilva, Steven D Wexner, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL 33331, United States.
Steven D WexnerFabio G Rodrigues, Giovanna Dasilva, Steven D Wexner, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL 33331, United States.
Cleveland Clinic Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neutropenic colitis is a severe condition usually affecting immunocompromised patients. Its exact pathogenesis is not completely understood. The main elements in disease onset appear to be intestinal mucosal injury together with neutropenia and the weakened immune system of the afflicted patients. These initial conditions lead to intestinal edema, engorged vessels, and a disrupted mucosal surface, which becomes more vulnerable to bacterial intramural invasion. Chemotherapeutic agents can cause direct mucosal injury (mucositis) or can predispose to distension and necrosis, thereby altering intestinal motility. This article aims to review current concepts regarding neutropenic colitis' pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management.

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsColectomyCombined Modality TherapyEnterocolitis, NeutropenicFluid TherapyHumansLeukocyte TransfusionLower Body Negative PressureNeoplasmsNeutropeniaParenteral NutritionTyphlitisAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsImmunocompromiseIntestinal edemaIntestinal mucosal injuryIntramural invasionNeutropeniaNeutropenic colitisNeutropenic enterocolitisPathogenesis

Identifiers

PMID28104979
PMCPMC5221285
OpenAlexW4248980932

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Registered trials

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