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Cocoon abdomen – A rare cause of intestinal obstruction

INTRODUCTION: Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis or abdominal cocoon is a rare condition of unknown etiology in which intestinal obstruction result from encasement of variable length of bowel by dense fibro collagenous membrane. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A case of young male is reported who presented...

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Autor principal: Rehman, Zia Ur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25951614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.08.027