Fetus-in-fetu presenting as acute intestinal obstruction

• Main Authors: Singh Sunita (Author), Rattan Kamal (Author), Navtej (Author), Gil Meenu (Author), Mathur S (Author), Sen Rajeev (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fetus-in-fetu is a rare condition in which a fetiform calcified mass is often present in the abdomen of its host; a newborn or infant. We present the case of a three-month-old male baby with acute intestinal obstruction and abdominal mass. X-ray abdomen and ultrasonogram revealed a cystic mass with...