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An unusual and difficult diagnosis of intestinal obstruction: The abdominal cocoon. Case report and review of the literature
Abdominal cocoon is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. The abdominal cocoon is probably a developmental abnormality, largely asymptomatic, and is found incidentally at laparotomy or autopsy. Pre-operative diagnosis cannot be often made correctly. This rare entity of intestinal obstruction has b...
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1459267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16759404 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-1-8 |