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Abdominal Cocoon Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction

Abdominal cocoon syndrome, also known as Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis, is characterized by a fibro-collagenous membrane that involves abdominal viscera and it’s a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. We present here two cases. Two male patients, 29 and 75 years old, were admitted to our eme...

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Autores principales: Frazão, Joana, Martins, Ana Rita, Calado, José, Godinho, António
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399439
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22929