Reviewer’ s report
Title: Primary abdominal cocoon with cryptorchidism a case report
Version: 1Date: 24 May 2020
Reviewer's report:Major revision
Throughout the manuscript, sentence formation and grammar are not proper. Also manuscript
must have page numbers.Line19- Cryptorchidism coexisted with ACS is very rare...should be "coexistence ofcryptorchidism with ACS is very rare"Line 37-"enhances CT...should be contrast enhanced ct ...."at the end of small intestine"....shouldbe "at the level of distal ileum"Line 46-"adhesion...should be adhesional intestinal obstruction"Line 51-53- "He started to ventilate and a small amount of defecation, but the intestinalobstruction catheter remained at 170cm and could not continue to decline"- what is the meaning ofthis sentence.Line 53,54- "A total gastrointestinal angiography"....what is the meaning of this...do you mean acontrast enhanced ct abdomen with angiogram was performed to check again the intestinalobstruction, and "the result still indicated incomplete low bowel obstruction"....low bowelobstruction should be distal small bowel obstruction"Line 57-58- the patient had sudden abdominal pain, complaining of intolerance, and abdominaltenderness rebounded pain significantly....correct the sentenceLine 59,1-2-"intestinal effusion was more dilated than before, and the intestinal obstruction wasexacerbated, appearing as abnormal small intestinal wall thickened"-is there a terminology"in-
testinal effusion"?, "appearing as abnormal small intestinal wall thickened"...correct the sentence.
Line 11,12-"The patient's intestine can still be seen under the capsule, for the cocoon membrane isthin, although their extensive adhesions form fibrous bands"...correct the sentenceLine15,16- On the 3rd day after surgery, the anus of the patient began to defecate, and no specialdiscomfort was reported on the 10th"...correct the sentenceLine 25,26- patients over 1 year of old need surgical treatment"...correct the sentenceLine 26 and 29- change"touched with palpated"Line54,55-"The patient in our case had bilateral cryptorchidism coexisted with primary abdominalcocoon"-correct the sentenceLine 55-57- His intestinal obstruction caused by severe intestinal adhesions appeared when he isonly 19 years old, which may be related to the surgery of patient's cryptorchidism laparoscopy 6years ago". correct the sentenceFigure 1 panel c- "A cystic membrane is visible around the intestine, and the intestinal wall isabnormally thickened"..show with arrowFigure 1 panel dFibrous membrane visible around the intestine can be found. show with arrowFigure 2- Natural fibrous tissue can be seen on the surface of the intestine, widely adhered to forman adhesion band". Provide a clear image where fibrous tissue can be seen on the surface ofintestine, also of the adhesion band.
Are the methods appropriate and well described?
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YesDoes the work include the necessary controls?
If not, please specify which controls are required in your comments to the authors.
No
Are the conclusions drawn adequately supported by the data shown?
If not, please explain in your comments to the authors.
YesAre you able to assess any statistics in the manuscript or would you recommend an
additional statistical review?If an additional statistical review is recommended, please specify what aspects require furtherassessment in your comments to the editors.
Not relevant to this manuscriptQuality of written English
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Reviewer’ s report
Title: Primary abdominal cocoon with cryptorchidism a case report
Version: 1Date: 24 May 2020
Reviewer's report:Major revision
Throughout the manuscript, sentence formation and grammar are not proper. Also manuscript
must have page numbers.Line19- Cryptorchidism coexisted with ACS is very rare...should be "coexistence ofcryptorchidism with ACS is very rare"Line 37-"enhances CT...should be contrast enhanced ct ...."at the end of small intestine"....shouldbe "at the level of distal ileum"Line 46-"adhesion...should be adhesional intestinal obstruction"Line 51-53- "He started to ventilate and a small amount of defecation, but the intestinalobstruction catheter remained at 170cm and could not continue to decline"- what is the meaning ofthis sentence.Line 53,54- "A total gastrointestinal angiography"....what is the meaning of this...do you mean acontrast enhanced ct abdomen with angiogram was performed to check again the intestinalobstruction, and "the result still indicated incomplete low bowel obstruction"....low bowelobstruction should be distal small bowel obstruction"Line 57-58- the patient had sudden abdominal pain, complaining of intolerance, and abdominaltenderness rebounded pain significantly....correct the sentenceLine 59,1-2-"intestinal effusion was more dilated than before, and the intestinal obstruction wasexacerbated, appearing as abnormal small intestinal wall thickened"-is there a terminology"in-
testinal effusion"?, "appearing as abnormal small intestinal wall thickened"...correct the sentence.
Line 11,12-"The patient's intestine can still be seen under the capsule, for the cocoon membrane isthin, although their extensive adhesions form fibrous bands"...correct the sentenceLine15,16- On the 3rd day after surgery, the anus of the patient began to defecate, and no specialdiscomfort was reported on the 10th"...correct the sentenceLine 25,26- patients over 1 year of old need surgical treatment"...correct the sentenceLine 26 and 29- change"touched with palpated"Line54,55-"The patient in our case had bilateral cryptorchidism coexisted with primary abdominalcocoon"-correct the sentenceLine 55-57- His intestinal obstruction caused by severe intestinal adhesions appeared when he isonly 19 years old, which may be related to the surgery of patient's cryptorchidism laparoscopy 6years ago". correct the sentenceFigure 1 panel c- "A cystic membrane is visible around the intestine, and the intestinal wall isabnormally thickened"..show with arrowFigure 1 panel dFibrous membrane visible around the intestine can be found. show with arrowFigure 2- Natural fibrous tissue can be seen on the surface of the intestine, widely adhered to forman adhesion band". Provide a clear image where fibrous tissue can be seen on the surface ofintestine, also of the adhesion band.
Are the methods appropriate and well described?
If not, please specify what is required in your comments to the authors.
YesDoes the work include the necessary controls?
If not, please specify which controls are required in your comments to the authors.
No
Are the conclusions drawn adequately supported by the data shown?
If not, please explain in your comments to the authors.
YesAre you able to assess any statistics in the manuscript or would you recommend an
additional statistical review?If an additional statistical review is recommended, please specify what aspects require furtherassessment in your comments to the editors.
Not relevant to this manuscriptQuality of written English
Please indicate the quality of language in the manuscript:
Not suitable for publication unless extensively edited
Declaration of competing interests
Please complete a declaration of competing interests, considering the following questions:
1. Have you in the past five years received reimbursements, fees, funding, or salary from an
organisation that may in any way gain or lose financially from the publication of thismanuscript, either now or in the future?
2. Do you hold any stocks or shares in an organisation that may in any way gain or lose
financially from the publication of this manuscript, either now or in the future?
3. Do you hold or are you currently applying for any patents relating to the content of the
manuscript?
4. Have you received reimbursements, fees, funding, or salary from an organization that holds
or has applied for patents relating to the content of the manuscript?
5. Do you have any other financial competing interests?
6. Do you have any non-financial competing interests in relation to this paper?
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If your reply is yes to any, please give details below.
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Creative Commons CC-BY License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) if this manu-script is accepted for publication. Any comments that I do not wish to be included in the publishedreport have been included as confidential comments to the editor, which will not be published.If
you are not happy for us to publish this report, please contact the editorial office before completing
the review.If you wish, you can include your name in your published report. Please note you mustdecide whether to include your name at the start of the process and confirm this decision wheneverprompted. If you change your decision later, we will not be able to publish your name.
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Reviewer’ s report
Title: Primary abdominal cocoon with cryptorchidism a case report
Version: 1Date: 24 May 2020
Reviewer's report:Major revision
Throughout the manuscript, sentence formation and grammar are not proper. Also manuscript
must have page numbers.Line19- Cryptorchidism coexisted with ACS is very rare...should be "coexistence ofcryptorchidism with ACS is very rare"Line 37-"enhances CT...should be contrast enhanced ct ...."at the end of small intestine"....shouldbe "at the level of distal ileum"Line 46-"adhesion...should be adhesional intestinal obstruction"Line 51-53- "He started to ventilate and a small amount of defecation, but the intestinalobstruction catheter remained at 170cm and could not continue to decline"- what is the meaning ofthis sentence.Line 53,54- "A total gastrointestinal angiography"....what is the meaning of this...do you mean acontrast enhanced ct abdomen with angiogram was performed to check again the intestinalobstruction, and "the result still indicated incomplete low bowel obstruction"....low bowelobstruction should be distal small bowel obstruction"Line 57-58- the patient had sudden abdominal pain, complaining of intolerance, and abdominaltenderness rebounded pain significantly....correct the sentenceLine 59,1-2-"intestinal effusion was more dilated than before, and the intestinal obstruction wasexacerbated, appearing as abnormal small intestinal wall thickened"-is there a terminology"in-
testinal effusion"?, "appearing as abnormal small intestinal wall thickened"...correct the sentence.
Line 11,12-"The patient's intestine can still be seen under the capsule, for the cocoon membrane isthin, although their extensive adhesions form fibrous bands"...correct the sentenceLine15,16- On the 3rd day after surgery, the anus of the patient began to defecate, and no specialdiscomfort was reported on the 10th"...correct the sentenceLine 25,26- patients over 1 year of old need surgical treatment"...correct the sentenceLine 26 and 29- change"touched with palpated"Line54,55-"The patient in our case had bilateral cryptorchidism coexisted with primary abdominalcocoon"-correct the sentenceLine 55-57- His intestinal obstruction caused by severe intestinal adhesions appeared when he isonly 19 years old, which may be related to the surgery of patient's cryptorchidism laparoscopy 6years ago". correct the sentenceFigure 1 panel c- "A cystic membrane is visible around the intestine, and the intestinal wall isabnormally thickened"..show with arrowFigure 1 panel dFibrous membrane visible around the intestine can be found. show with arrowFigure 2- Natural fibrous tissue can be seen on the surface of the intestine, widely adhered to forman adhesion band". Provide a clear image where fibrous tissue can be seen on the surface ofintestine, also of the adhesion band.
Are the methods appropriate and well described?
If not, please specify what is required in your comments to the authors.
YesDoes the work include the necessary controls?
If not, please specify which controls are required in your comments to the authors.
No
Are the conclusions drawn adequately supported by the data shown?
If not, please explain in your comments to the authors.
YesAre you able to assess any statistics in the manuscript or would you recommend an
additional statistical review?If an additional statistical review is recommended, please specify what aspects require furtherassessment in your comments to the editors.
Not relevant to this manuscriptQuality of written English
Please indicate the quality of language in the manuscript:
Not suitable for publication unless extensively edited
Declaration of competing interests
Please complete a declaration of competing interests, considering the following questions:
1. Have you in the past five years received reimbursements, fees, funding, or salary from an
organisation that may in any way gain or lose financially from the publication of thismanuscript, either now or in the future?
2. Do you hold any stocks or shares in an organisation that may in any way gain or lose
financially from the publication of this manuscript, either now or in the future?
3. Do you hold or are you currently applying for any patents relating to the content of the
manuscript?
4. Have you received reimbursements, fees, funding, or salary from an organization that holds
or has applied for patents relating to the content of the manuscript?
5. Do you have any other financial competing interests?
6. Do you have any non-financial competing interests in relation to this paper?
If you can answer no to all of the above, write 'I declare that I have no competing interests' below.
If your reply is yes to any, please give details below.
I declare that I have no competing interestsReviewer Publication Consent. I agree for my report to be made available under an Open Access
Creative Commons CC-BY License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) if this manu-script is accepted for publication. Any comments that I do not wish to be included in the publishedreport have been included as confidential comments to the editor, which will not be published.If
you are not happy for us to publish this report, please contact the editorial office before completing
the review.If you wish, you can include your name in your published report. Please note you mustdecide whether to include your name at the start of the process and confirm this decision wheneverprompted. If you change your decision later, we will not be able to publish your name.
I agree to the terms of the CC-BY 4.0 license; please do not publish my name with my report.
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