TABLE 1

Patients’ characteristics

SubjectIHCmRNAGenderEthnicityDiagnosisGestational Age at Birth (weeks)aPostnatal Age (weeks)aNutritionbPathology ReportResection Area
1*MaleCaucasianNEC And stoma closure25.30.2 and 6.9EF and PNNecrotizing enterocolitis and stoma closureJejunum
2*MaleCaucasianStoma closure (history of NEC)30.35.7EFIleum
3*MaleCaucasianVolvulus jejunum, malrotation39.33.9PNJejunum
4*MaleCaucasianStoma closure (history of NEC)25.616.6EFIleum
5**MaleUnknownNEC30.98.9EF and PNResection stenosis with necrotizing enterocolitisCecum
6**MaleUnknownJejunum atresia35.70PNStenosisJejunum
7*MaleUnknownNEC in patient with complex cor vitium death, enterobacter sepsis33.00.9EFNECIleum
8**FemaleCaucasianNEC26.92.7EF and PNNECIleum
9**MaleUnknownCHD complicated by volvulus and intestinal necrosis after hernia repair 36.92.0EF and PNIschemiaJejunum
10**FemaleCaucasianNEC26.42.0PNNECIleum
11*MaleUnknownNEC25.33.1?Ischemic enteritisJejunum
12*FemaleCaucasianStoma closure (history of NEC)24.79.57PNIleum
13*MaleCaucasianMidgut volvulus28.13.86PNInfarction and peritonitisIleum
14**MaleUnknownMeckel’s diverticulum40.03.1EFMeckel’s diverticulum with ulcerations and normal small intestineIleum
15**MaleCaucasianJejunum atresia38.30.1PNstenosisJejunum
16**MaleCaucasianJejunum atresia38.00.1PNSmall reactive changesJejunum
17*MaleCaucasianJejunum atresia38.30PNAtresia with extensive reactive changesJejunum
18**MaleUnknownIleum atresia38.90.1EFIleumatresia, no ischemiaIleum
19*FemaleCaucasianNEC24.91.1PNNECIleum
20*FemaleUnknownStoma closure (history of NEC)25.613.9EFIleum
21*MaleCaucasianCrohn’s disease: activeAdolescent15 years?Ileocaecal resectionIleum
22*FemaleCaucasianUlcerative colitis: activeAdolescent17 years?Ileoanal pouch surgeryIleum
23*CaucasianBiopsy in case of abdominal complaints; non-IBDAdolescent9 years?NormalIleum
24*CaucasianBiopsy in case of abdominal complaints; non-IBDAdolescent10 years?NormalIleum
25*CaucasianBiopsy in case of abdominal complaints; non-IBDAdolescent16 years?NormalIleum
26*CaucasianBiopsy in case of abdominal complaints; non-IBDAdolescent17 years?NormalIleum
  • CHD, congenital hernia diaphragmatic; EF, enteral feeding; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis; PN, parenteral nutrition.

  • a Unless noted otherwise.

  • b Up to 3 days before date of sampling EF or PN.

  • * available results for subject; ?, unknown nutritional information; —, no pathology report available.