Case Series

Two Different Clinical Approaches with Mortality Assessment of Four Cases: Complete and Incomplete Type of Abdominal Cocoon Syndrome

Table 1

Some case reports of ACS in the literature.

NumberAuthors and yearAgeGenderPreoperative diagnosisDiagnostic toolIntraoperative findings

1Akbulut, 2015 [1]87MACSCT and surgeryEncapsulation of part of small bowel
2Hu et al., 2013 [2]29FInt. Obst.SurgeryEncapsulation of all small bowel
3Yip and Lee, 1992 [13]30MACSCT and surgeryEncapsulation of part of small bowel
4Yeniay et al., 2011 [14] (two cases)71MInt. Obst.SurgeryEncapsulation of part of small bowel
26FInt. Obst.SurgeryEncapsulation of part of small bowel
5Oymacı et al., 2016 [15]32MInt. Obst.SurgeryEncapsulation of part of small bowel
6Sharma et al., 2013 [16]42MACSCT and surgeryEncapsulation of all small bowel
7Çağlar et al., 2015 [17]36FInt. Obst.SurgeryEncapsulation of all small bowel

CT: computed tomography; Int. Obst.: intestinal obstruction; ACS: abdominal cocoon syndrome.