Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (Abdominal Cocoon) associated with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of bowel wall: a rare case report
This case report highlights a rare occurrence of abdominal cocoon syndrome in a patient with non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma, presenting with abdominal pain, distension, and bowel obstruction. Diagnosing this condition early is crucial, especially in patients with underlying malignancies. More research is needed to improve management.
Authors
- Pasang Sherpa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5441-9224)
- Samriddhi Parajuli
- Raj Dangol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8904-7264)
- Asim Pandey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-5747-0836)
- Sudip R. Shakya
- Kunjan Khanal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1181-8782)
- Pradeep Kumar Singh
- Roshan Jaiswal
Institutions
- Grande International Hospital (NP)
- Green Pastures Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre (NP)
- Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000002710
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57