Alshammary S

ORCID: 0000-0002-1945-6599 · 1 paper in corpus

case-report 2022

Abdominal cocoon syndrome (idiopathic sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis): An extremely rare cause of small bowel obstruction-Two case reports and a review of literature

Frontiers in medicine ·doi:10.3389/fmed.2022.1003775

INTRODUCTION: Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (SEP) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in which the bowel and internal abdominal organs are wrapped with a fibrocollagenous cocoon-like encapsulating membrane [1,2]. SEP is divided…