Post-Traumatic Intra-Cocoon Mesenteric Tear: A Case Report
Sclerosing peritonitis, more commonly called abdominal cocoon, is a rare intra-peritoneal disease that is characterized by complete or partial encapsulation of the small intestine by a thick collagenous membrane. This disease mostly presents in the form of small bowel obstruction, however in our cas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/326946 |