encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
MONDO:1010131Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A debilitating condition characterized by a fibrocollagenous membrane encasing the small intestine, resulting in recurrent small bowel obstructions.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:1010131), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
- Also called
- abdominal cocoon syndromeEPSperitonitis chronica fibrosa incapsulatasclerosing encapsulating peritonitis