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Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction

Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (SEP) is a rare clinical entity that may cause small bowel obstruction. It is characterized by a thick fibrocollagenous cocoon-like membrane. Surgical intervention is the mainstay of treatment. A 36-year-old Pakistani man presented with recurrent attacks of colic...

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Autor principal: Yusuf, Mohamed H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34221753
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15291