Intestinal Obstruction Due to Idiopathic Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis: A Case Report

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Yavuz R., Akbulut S. , Babur M., Demircan F.

IRANIAN RED CRESCENT MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.17, 2015 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

• Cilt numarası: 17
• Basım Tarihi: 2015
• Doi Numarası: 10.5812/ircmj.17(5)2015.21934
• Dergi Adı: IRANIAN RED CRESCENT MEDICAL JOURNAL

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Introduction: Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (SEP) is characterized by partial or complete encasement of small intestine by a thick fibrocollagenous membrane. Depending on underlying causes, SEP is divided into primary and secondary forms. Idiopathic SEP is also called idiopathic or abdominal cocoon syndrome. Herein we presented a case of idiopathic SEP.