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Background Infants with ileostomies often suffer from sodium depletion, ultimately leading to a failure to thrive. Moreover, early-infantile microbial dysbiosis may potentially aggravate weight faltering. Given that sodium supplementation has been used to restore weight gain and feeding practices largely determine infantile microbiota, the current study investigated the effect of sodium chloride (NaCl) on weight gain and intestinal microbiome in infants with jejuno- and ileostomies. Methods A prospective cohort study including 24 neonates with enterostomies