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Idiopathic abdominal cocoon: a rare presentation of small bowel obstruction in a virgin abdomen. How much do we know?

Abdominal cocoon is an extremely rare condition that has been mainly associated with young adolescent women. It was first described in 1978 by Foo et al. We present here a case that describes an otherwise healthy adult man who presented with intestinal obstruction and was found to have an abdominal...

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Autores principales: Al-Azzawi, Marwa, Al-Alawi, Rashid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5747623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28684645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-219918

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