title: The helix sign in the peritoneal encapsulation syndrome: a new sign in a rare cause of bowel obstruction?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Larissa Koutlimbanio & Triantafylio, Larissa, Greece. vasileiosmitrousias@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Vasileios
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mitrousias
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, General Hospital of Larissa Koutlimbanio & Triantafylio, Larissa, Greece.
authors.forename: Evangelos
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Alexiou
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Larissa Koutlimbanio & Triantafylio, Larissa, Greece.
authors.forename: Apostolos
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Katsanas
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Larissa Koutlimbanio & Triantafylio, Larissa, Greece.
authors.forename: Konstantinos
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Batzalexis
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Larissa Koutlimbanio & Triantafylio, Larissa, Greece.
authors.forename: Stylianos
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Germanos
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D056627:Peritoneal Fibrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011857:Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed