Gopalakrishnan, ShridharSingh, ShailendraSodhi, KirandeepArora, Manu2026-03-112026-03-112016https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14572/5054Shridhar Gopalakrishnan Command Hospital (Western Command), Chandimandir, Panchkula-134107, Haryana Shailendra Singh Command Hospital (Western Command), Chandimandir, Panchkula, Haryana Kirandeep Sodhi Command Hospital (Western Command), Chandimandir, Panchkula, Haryana Manu Arora Command Hospital (Western Command), Chandimandir, Panchkula, HaryanaAbstract: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains the most common and serious surgical condition among preterm, very low birth weight neonates with a mortality of 40% to 50% in those requiring surgery. We report perforation secondary to NEC in an extreme preterm, extremely low birth weight neonate with a good outcome due to aggressive surgical management and intensive care.en-USNecrotizing enterocolitisPneumoperitoneumfeedingSurgical managementArticle