Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis

A young man was admitted due to gastrointestinal obstruction and was diagnosed as having cocoon peritonitis secondary to perforated appendicitis. He suffered from small intestine partial obstruction because of multiple adhesion bands whose obstructive symptoms completely resolved after single balloo...

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Autores principales: Alavinejad, Pezhman, Lak, Elena, Khedri, Masoumeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5585910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28894520
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/mejdd.2017.69
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author Alavinejad, Pezhman
Lak, Elena
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description A young man was admitted due to gastrointestinal obstruction and was diagnosed as having cocoon peritonitis secondary to perforated appendicitis. He suffered from small intestine partial obstruction because of multiple adhesion bands whose obstructive symptoms completely resolved after single balloon enteroscopy. So balloon enteroscopy could be offered as a therapeutic option for partial small intestine obstruction.
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spelling pubmed-55859102017-09-11 Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis Alavinejad, Pezhman Lak, Elena Khedri, Masoumeh Middle East J Dig Dis Case Report A young man was admitted due to gastrointestinal obstruction and was diagnosed as having cocoon peritonitis secondary to perforated appendicitis. He suffered from small intestine partial obstruction because of multiple adhesion bands whose obstructive symptoms completely resolved after single balloon enteroscopy. So balloon enteroscopy could be offered as a therapeutic option for partial small intestine obstruction. Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2017-07 /pmc/articles/PMC5585910/ /pubmed/28894520 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/mejdd.2017.69 Text en © 2017 by Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases This work is published by Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases as an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Alavinejad, Pezhman
Lak, Elena
Khedri, Masoumeh
Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis
title Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis
title_full Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis
title_fullStr Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis
title_full_unstemmed Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis
title_short Cocoon Peritonitis Secondary to Perforated Appendicitis
title_sort cocoon peritonitis secondary to perforated appendicitis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5585910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28894520
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/mejdd.2017.69
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