Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Antenatal and Postnatal Aspects
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Antenatal and Postnatal Aspects
Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), a condition that occurs due to various reasons, is an important cause of fetal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. It has been defined as a rate of fetal growth that is less than normal in light of the growth potential of that specific infant. Usually, IUGR and small for gestational age (SGA) are used interchangeably in literature, even though there exi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine Insights: Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1179-5565,1179-5565
DOI: 10.4137/cmped.s40070