Intrauterine growth restriction and congenital malformations: a retrospective epidemiological study
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Intrauterine growth restriction and congenital malformations: a retrospective epidemiological study
BACKGROUND Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and small for gestational age (SGA) birth have been considered possible indicators of the presence of malformations. The aim of this study is to evaluate such relationships in a population of newborns, along with other epidemiological and auxological parameters, in particular the ponderal index (PI). METHODS We analyzed the birth data of 1093 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Italian Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1824-7288
DOI: 10.1186/1824-7288-39-23