An unusual cause of intestinal obstruction: Abdominal cocoon

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Tombak, Meryem Cereb ^a   Apaydin, F Demir ^a   Çolak, Tahsin ^a   Duce, Meltem Nass ^a   Balci, Yüksel ^a   Yazici, Müjdat ^a   Kara, Engin ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abdominal cocoon; Intestinal obstruction; MDCT; Peritoneal encapsulation; Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COCOON; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSING PERITONITIS;

ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 76149084492     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3083     Document Type: Article

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