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Abdominal cocoon: A rare case report of a small bowel obstruction

INTRODUCTION: Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (SEP), or abdominal cocoon, is a remarkably rare entity. It consists of a fibrous layer or cocoon-like sac encasing, in most cases, the small bowel. The lack of specific symptoms makes preoperative diagnosis challenging. CASE PRESENTATION: A 50-year...

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Autores principales: Hasnaoui, Anis, Trigui, Racem, Heni, Sihem, Ramdass, Prakash V.A.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10551648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37793231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108897