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Post-traumatic intra-cocoon mesenteric tear: a case report.

Saed Jaber1, Khalid Dulaijan, Moutamn Sadoun

  • 1Department of Surgery, King Fahd Medical Military Complex, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
|May 10, 2011
PubMed
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Abdominal cocoon, a rare disease causing intestinal encapsulation, typically presents as bowel obstruction. This case highlights a unique presentation of intra-cocoon bleeding after trauma.

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  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Pathology
  • Trauma Surgery

Background:

  • Sclerosing peritonitis, or abdominal cocoon, is a rare condition involving intestinal encapsulation by a collagenous membrane.
  • It characteristically leads to small bowel obstruction.

Observation:

  • This report details a unique case of intra-cocoon bleeding.
  • The bleeding occurred subsequent to a motor vehicle accident.

Findings:

  • The patient presented with bleeding within the cocoon, an atypical manifestation.
  • This contrasts with the usual presentation of bowel obstruction in abdominal cocoon cases.

Implications:

  • This case expands the understanding of potential complications associated with abdominal cocoon.
Keywords:
Abdominal cocoonBowel obstructionSclerosing peritonitis

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