Coagulopathy Induced by Antibiotics Usage and Bowel Obstruction With Colon Cancer: Report of a Rare Case.

This case report presents a rare occurrence of coagulopathy induced by antibiotics in a woman in her 90s with chronic bowel obstruction and massive colon cancer. The patient developed vitamin K deficiency-related coagulopathy following antibiotic administration, resulting in bleeding complications. Despite initial consideration of disseminated intravascular coagulation, further investigations revealed antibiotic-induced vitamin K deficiency.

Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis: Abdominal Cocoon.

Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis is a rare chronic inflammatory condition often with unknown origins. We report a case of an abdominal cocoon or sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis, which was suspected to be a result of bowel obstruction. Tuberculosis peritonitis was also suspected.