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Elena Roxana Matran1,2, Alexandru Dinulescu1,2, Ana Prejmereanu1,2

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.

Pediatric Reports
|October 28, 2025
PubMed

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Extremely premature infants with gastrointestinal malformations, like microcolon, require prompt multidisciplinary care. Early recognition and intervention are key for favorable outcomes despite complex neonatal intensive care challenges.

Area of Science:

  • Neonatal Medicine
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Extremely premature infants present complex medical challenges.
  • Gastrointestinal malformations are rare but significant in this population.
  • Microcolon is a rare digestive pathology in neonatal intensive care.

Keywords:
case reportcolostomyextremely preterm infantintestinal obstructionmicrocolon

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