Congenital peritoneal encapsulation presented with small bowel obstruction

Congenital peritoneal encapsulation presented with small bowel obstruction

Abstract Background Congenital peritoneal encapsulation is an extremely rare condition with an etiology based on abnormal embryonic gastrointestinal development. It is characterized by congenital development of an accessory peritoneal layer partially or entirely encapsulating the small bowel. The co...

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Main Authors: Abdallah A. A. Mohamed, Fatma Mohammmed Al Shuraiqi, Salwa Al Sarhani, Sultan Ali Salim Al Busaidi, Amer Ameen Joodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Peritoneal encapsulation
Small bowel obstruction
Abdominal cocoon
Internal hernia
Computed tomography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-020-00287-y

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