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Tuberculous abdominal cocoon – a report of 6 cases and review of the Literature

The abdominal cocoon is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction that is usually diagnosed at the time of laparotomy. It is usually of unknown origin, although at times, it may be seen secondary to a variety of conditions. Tuberculosis is an infrequently implicated cause of abdominal cocoon, and has o...

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Autores principales: Kaushik, Robin, Punia, RPS, Mohan, Harsh, Attri, Ashok K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1538579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16800898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-1-18