Case Report
Small Bowel Cocoon: A Distinct Disease with a New Developmental Etiology
Table 1
Summary of reported cases of abdominal cocoon in the literature.
| | No. of Cases | Age (yr) | Sex | No. with acute or subacute SB obstruction | No. with abdominal mass |
| | Foo et al. [1] | 10 | 13–18 | F | 8 | 6 | | Rao et al. [2] | 1 | 4 | F | 1 | 1 | | Sayfan et al. [3] | 1 | 12 | F | 1 | — | | Marinho and Adelusi [4] | 1 | 17 | F | — | 1 | | Awasthi et al. [5] | 1 | 16 | F | 1 | — | | Sieck et al. [6] | 1 | 14 | F | 1 | — | | Sahoo et al. [7] | 4 | 6–8 | 3 M; 1 F | 4 | 3 | | Mordehai et al. [8] | 2 | 14–15 | F | 2 | 2 |
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