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Idiopathic sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (abdominal cocoon) in adult male. A case report

INTRODUCTION: Abdominal cocoon (sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis) (SEP) is a rare condition, mostly affecting adolescent girls living in tropical/subtropical region. Its etiology is unknown. It may cause acute or sub-acute intestinal obstruction. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We report here a 39 year ol...

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Autores principales: Al Ani, Amer Hashim, Al Zayani, Najah, Najmeddine, Mohammad, Jacob, Sunitha, Nair, Sunil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25217877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.07.017