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microcolon
Translationsmicrocolon
microcolon [mi″kro-ko´lon] abnormal smallness of the colon.mi·cro·co·lon (mī'krō-kō'lon), [MIM*251400] A small-caliber unused colon, seen in the neonate on radiographic contrast enema; usually a consequence of intestinal atresia or meconium ileus.microcolon A popular term for the inactive portion of the large intestine below a site of small or large intestinal atresia, which demonstrates a pencil-thin column of radiological contrast.microcolon Pediatric imaging The inactive portion of the large intestine below a site of small or large intestinal atresia, which demonstrates a pencil-thin column of radiological contrast. See Colon. mi·cro·co·lon (mī'krō-kō-lŏn) A small-caliber unused colon, seen in the neonate on radiographic contrast enema; usually a consequence of intestinal atresia or meconium ileus. |