Extreme Premature Small for Gestational Age Infants Have Appropriate Catch-up Growth at Term Equivalence Compared with Extreme Premature Appropriate for Gestational Age Infants [PDF]
Recent studies have shown that small for gestational age (SGA) term infants undergo catch-up growth during infancy but there is limited studies on early growth outcomes of extreme premature SGA infants.
Sze May Ng +2 more
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A comparative study of serum zinc levels in small for gestational age babies and appropriate for gestational age babies in a Tertiary Hospital, Punjab [PDF]
Introduction: Zinc deficiency is very much prevalent among pregnant women in developing countries. Zinc is required to maintain normal structure and function of multiple enzymes including those that are involved in foetal growth.
Nishu Gupta +3 more
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Objective: To analyze the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) among preterm neonates who were born small for gestational age (SGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA).
Priyanka Arora +2 more
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Iron status in small for gestational age and appropriate for gestational age infants at birth [PDF]
Purpose This study compared the iron statuses of small for gestational age (SGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) infants at birth. Methods The clinical data of 904 newborn infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit were reviewed ...
Hyeon A Kim, Sook-Hyun Park, Eun Joo Lee
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Hydrolyzed Fat Formula Increases Brain White Matter in Small for Gestational Age and Appropriate for Gestational Age Neonatal Piglets [PDF]
Background: Intrauterine growth restriction is a common cause of small for gestational age (SGA) infants worldwide. SGA infants are deficient in digestive enzymes required for fat digestion and absorption compared to appropriate for gestational age (AGA)
Megan P. Caputo +19 more
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Association between adverse outcomes during hospitalization and early postnatal weight changes in term appropriate-for-gestational-age infants with early-onset sepsis [PDF]
ObjectiveTo study the association between adverse outcomes during hospitalization and early postnatal weight changes in term appropriate-for-gestational-age (AGA) infants with early-onset sepsis (EOS).MethodsA retrospective study was conducted on ...
ZENG Shi-Cheng +3 more
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Comparison of Cord Blood Lipid Profile in Preterm Small for Gestational Age and Appropriate for Gestational Age Newborns [PDF]
Introduction: Coronary heart disease is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in current era. The roots of this epidemic have been traced to as early as foetal life by foetal origin hypothesis.
Tejasree Katragadda +3 more
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Comparison of growth patterns in the first year of life between term small for gestational age and appropriate for gestational age South Indian infants [PDF]
Background Early life growth trajectories of Indian small for gestational age (SGA) infants are sparse. This study aimed to compare longitudinal growth in appropriate for gestational age (AGA) and SGA infants during their first year of life.Methods ...
Rebecca Kuriyan +8 more
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Reduced fetal growth velocities and the association with neonatal outcomes in appropriate-for-gestational-age neonates: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Fetal growth restriction is, despite advances in neonatal care and uptake of antenatal ultrasound scanning, still a major cause of perinatal morbidity.
M. L. E. Hendrix +5 more
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Postnatal Maturation of Amplitude Integrated Electroencephalogram in Preterm SGA and Preterm AGA Neonates: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Maturation of the brain is affected by various biological and environmental factors encountered by the infant during the intensive care period in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) due to the medical treatments, procedures, and the ...
Prabhudev Basavaraj Hasbi +2 more
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