# OnCo record neutropenic-enterocolitis (protocol). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/protocols/neutropenic-enterocolitis/>
  a schema:MedicalGuideline ;
  onco:kind "protocol" ;
  schema:identifier "neutropenic-enterocolitis" ;
  schema:name "Neutropenic enterocolitis (typhlitis): imaging, cultures, antibiotics and conservative care"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "typhlitis"@en, "NEC"@en, "neutropenic colitis"@en, "ileocaecal syndrome"@en, "chemotherapy-associated bowel syndrome"@en ;
  schema:description "During intensive chemotherapy, when white cells are very low, the bowel wall can become inflamed and infected. Fever with tummy pain, diarrhoea or bloating is an emergency: ring your treatment helpline at once. In hospital it is confirmed with an ultrasound or CT scan and treated with strong antibiotics through a drip, fluids, pain relief and resting the bowel, with surgeons asked to see you."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/protocols/neutropenic-enterocolitis/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-11"^^xsd:date ;
  onco:tag "protocol", "acute-oncology", "oncological-emergency", "neutropenic-sepsis" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/protocols/febrile-neutropenia-first-hour/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/aml/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/all-leukemia/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/cytarabine/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/filgrastim/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/febrile-neutropenia/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/neutropenia/> .
