Abdominal cocoon: Case report of a rare cause of intestinal obstruction

Abdominal cocoon or sclerosing encapsulated peritonitis is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction often seen in adolescent girls. We present a case of an abdominal cocoon in a 14-year-old female presenting as a surgical emergency. The patient underwent excision of the involved segment of small bowel...

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Main Authors: Ramakantha K Chatura (Author), Vaibhav J Nayak (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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