HYPERVISCOSITY IN THE SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL AGE INFANT [PDF]
Small-for-gestational age infants are prone to hyperviscosity but the precise incidence is unknown. A prospective survey was conducted on 4,974 consecutive livebirths for hyperviscosity in small-for-gestational age infants. Small-for-gestational age is defined as birth weight below the 10th percentile of the intrauterine growth curve and signs of ...
William Oh, David O Hakanson
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Trimester-Specific Gestational Weight Gain and Infant Size for Gestational Age. [PDF]
Gestational weight gain is known to influence fetal growth. However, it is unclear whether the associations between gestational weight gain and fetal growth vary by trimester.
Sneha B Sridhar+2 more
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Incidence of congenital hypothyroidism by gestational age: a retrospective observational study [PDF]
Background Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the leading cause of preventable physical and intellectual disabilities. This study aimed to assess the incidence and clinical characteristics of CH in newborns. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical
Ha Young Jo+7 more
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PENGARUH BERAT LAHIR MENURUT USIA KEHAMILAN TERHADAP KELANGSUNGAN HIDUP BAYI DI INDONESIA [PDF]
Infant survival is defined as the ability of infants to survive through life until the age of 1 year. In 2012, Indonesia IMR reportedd as 32 per 1,000 live births.
Arriawan, Iwan+5 more
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Longitudinal Study of Catch-up Growth Assessed by Anthropometric Parameters in Very Premature Infants within 3 Years Old [PDF]
BackgroundThe improvement in perinatal medicine has promoted the increase of survival rate in very premature infants. Since growth and developmental delays will have a long-term impact on them, early catch-up growth is extremely important. However, there
QIN Qiaozhi, ZHAO Xueqin
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Korean reference for full-term birth length by sex: data from the 4th Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES-IV; 2007–2009) [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study was to construct reference data for birth length of full-term and preterm Korean infants by sex and to define a sex-specific birth length cut-off to identify small for gestational age (SGA).
Ji Hyun Kim+3 more
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Application of First Trimester Screening in the Prognostication of Small for Gestational Age [PDF]
Background: Fetal growth restriction is defined as the failure of the fetus to achieve its full growth potential. The present study aimed to investigate the application of first trimester screening in the prediction of small for gestational age (SGA ...
Reza Saeidi+2 more
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Restoration of skin defect using micro-autograft in an infant: the first experience
Background: The causes of many pathological conditions in neonates with very low gestational weight and fetal growth retardation remain unclear. One such condition is massive, rapid-onset skin necrosis in various parts of the body.
Vasyl Nagaichuk+7 more
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Background Compared to their appropriate-for-gestational-age (AGA) peers, small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infants are prone to growth deficits. As the first 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding is generally recommended, it is essential to understand how ...
Neti Nurani+5 more
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Thrombocytopenia in Small-for-Gestational-Age Infants [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Thrombocytopenia is common among small-for-gestational-age (SGA) neonates (birth weight <10th percentile reference range), but several aspects of this thrombocytopenia are unclear, including the incidence, typical nadir, duration, association with preeclampsia, mechanism, and risk of death.
Gregory L. Snow+5 more
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