Abdominal cocoon syndrome: Rare cause of intestinal obstruction-Case report and systematic review of literature

BACKGROUND: Abdominal cocoon or sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis is an uncommon condition in which the small bowel is completely or partially encased by a thick fibrotic membrane. Our study presents a case of sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis and conducts a literature review. METHODS: A bibli...

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Main Authors: Cheva, A. (Author), Chorti, A. (Author), Konstantinidis, D. (Author), Michalopoulos, A. (Author), Panidis, S. (Author), Papavramidis, T. (Author), Paramythiotis, D. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
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