title: Intussusception in Premature Baby: Unusual Cause of Bowel Obstruction and Perforation.
abstract: Intussusception in a premature baby is a rare condition. We report a male preterm infant, who developed abdominal distension and abdominal wall erythema. He was operated with suspicion of NEC but an ileo-ileal intussusception and intestinal perforation were encountered at operation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University Hospital, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
authors.forename: Kanokkan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tepmalai
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University, Thailand.
authors.forename: Thanyaluck
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Naowapan
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University Hospital, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
authors.forename: Jesda
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Singhavejsakul
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University, Thailand.
authors.forename: Mongkol
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Laohapensang
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University Hospital, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
authors.forename: Jiraporn
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Khorana
keywords: Necrotizing enterocolitis; Neonate; Premature