pseudomembranous enteritis
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enteritis — Inflammation of the intestine, especially of the small intestine. [entero + G. itis, inflammation] e. anaphylactica a hemorrhagic and necrotizing inflammation developing in the ileum (and also the colon) of sensitized dogs when they are fed a… … Medical dictionary
pseudomembranous enterocolitis — an acute type with formation of pseudomembranous plaques that overlie superficial ulcerations and pass out in the feces; it may result from shock, ischemia, or aftereffects of antibiotic therapy (see antibiotic associated e.). Called also… … Medical dictionary
diphtheritic enteritis — pseudomembranous enterocolitis … Medical dictionary
Clostridial necrotizing enteritis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A05.2 ICD 9 005.2 Clostridial necro … Wikipedia
enterocolitis — Inflammation of the mucous membrane of a greater or lesser extent of both small and large intestines. SYN: coloenteritis. [entero + G. kolon, colon, + itis, inflammation] antibiotic e. e. caused by oral administration of broad spectrum… … Medical dictionary
Gastroenteritis — Classification and external resources Gastroenteritis viruses: A = rotavirus, B = adenovirus, C = Norovirus and D = Astrovirus. The virus particles are shown at the same magnification to allow size comparison. ICD … Wikipedia
Enterocolitis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A04.7, K51.0 MeSH … Wikipedia
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