[Drug-induced enterocolitis].
Drug-induced enterocolitis is a frequent but underdiagnosed disease. Gross and microscopic features are often non-specific, except for particular cases. Drug-induced enterocolitis is usually a diagnosis of exclusion. In this article we describe the pathologic features and causes of various cases of drug-induced enterocolitis.
Chatelain
Denis
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Service d'anatomie pathologique, CHU Amiens, Place Victor-Pauchet, 80054 Amiens cedex 01. Chatelain.denis@chu-amiens.fr
Mokrani
Nassima
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Fléjou
Jean-François
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000009:adverse effects; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004760:Enterocolitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D005437:Flucytosine / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D019300:Medical Errors
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D005437:Flucytosine