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Safwan Ahmad1, Kanchan Kayastha1, Sana Javed1
1Department of Pediatric Surgery, The Children's Hospital and the Institute of Child Health Lahore, Pakistan.
Journal of Neonatal Surgery
|May 30, 2015
Abstract:
Abdominal cocoon is a complete or partial encasement of intestines and rarely viscera by a fibrocollagenous sac which is usually formed by a nonspecific chronic inflammatory reaction. We report a case of abdominal cocoon in a 2-day-old neonate presenting with intestinal obstruction.

