Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis

Cocoon abdomen is an uncommon condition characterized by bowel entrapment in a cocoon‐like membrane. Its clinical presentation is usually non‐specific. Rarely, it may present with perforation peritonitis. The therapeutic approach depends on the stage of the disease. Surgery is essentially reserved f...

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Autores principales: Limaiem, Faten, Omrani, Sahir, Medhioub, Fatma, Hajri, Mohamed, Bayar, Rached
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9582672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36276911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6495
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author Limaiem, Faten
Omrani, Sahir
Medhioub, Fatma
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description Cocoon abdomen is an uncommon condition characterized by bowel entrapment in a cocoon‐like membrane. Its clinical presentation is usually non‐specific. Rarely, it may present with perforation peritonitis. The therapeutic approach depends on the stage of the disease. Surgery is essentially reserved for those with acute surgical complications.
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spelling pubmed-95826722022-10-21 Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis Limaiem, Faten Omrani, Sahir Medhioub, Fatma Hajri, Mohamed Bayar, Rached Clin Case Rep Case Images Cocoon abdomen is an uncommon condition characterized by bowel entrapment in a cocoon‐like membrane. Its clinical presentation is usually non‐specific. Rarely, it may present with perforation peritonitis. The therapeutic approach depends on the stage of the disease. Surgery is essentially reserved for those with acute surgical complications. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC9582672/ /pubmed/36276911 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6495 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis
title Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis
title_full Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis
title_fullStr Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis
title_full_unstemmed Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis
title_short Tuberculous abdominal cocoon: A rare variant of peritonitis
title_sort tuberculous abdominal cocoon: a rare variant of peritonitis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9582672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36276911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6495
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