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Association between food environments and fetal growth in pregnant Brazilian women
Introduction Birth weight is described as one of the main determinants of newborns’ chances of survival. Among the associated causes, or risk factors, the mother’s nutritional status strongly influences fetal growth and birth weight outcomes of the ...
Audêncio Victor +12 more
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Trimester-Specific Gestational Weight Gain and Infant Size for Gestational Age.
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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Leptin concentrations in breast milk can influence metabolic programming during the first months of life. Small for gestational age (SGA) newborns show a peculiar growth pattern after birth, which can lead to adulthood diseases. This study aims to assess
Sara Brunetto +7 more
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Iron status in small for gestational age and appropriate for gestational age infants at birth [PDF]
This study compared the iron statuses of small for gestational age (SGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) infants at birth.The clinical data of 904 newborn infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit were reviewed. Blood samples were drawn from the infants within 24 hours after birth. Serum ferritin level was used as a marker of total
Hyeon A Kim, Sook-Hyun Park, Eun Joo Lee
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Clinical Characteristics of Hypospadias and Its Association with Very Low Birth Weight Infants with Small for Gestational Age [PDF]
Purpose To investigate the risk factors associated with hypospadias in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (VLBWIs). Methods We retrospectively analyzed 729 infants born at ≥24 weeks of gestational age and weighing
Seon Nyo Kim +9 more
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Maternal beta‐blocker dose and risk of small‐for gestational‐age in women with heart disease
Introduction Beta‐blockers are prescribed for many pregnant women with heart disease, but whether there is a dose‐dependent effect on fetal growth remains to be examined. We aimed to investigate if antenatal beta‐blocker use and dose were associated with
Ingvil Krarup Sørbye +5 more
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Background: To investigate postnatal growth patterns and their relationship with the neurodevelopment of preterm infants born small for gestational age (SGA). Methods: This retrospective cohort study analyzed 90 infants born SGA with a birthweight
Hannah Cho +5 more
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Risk Factors for Delayed Hyperthyrotropinemia in Late Preterm Infants [PDF]
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of delayed thyroid dysfunction based on iodine disinfectant use and to analyze associated risk factors.
Mun Hui Jeong +5 more
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Fetuin-A in Infants Born Small- or Large-for-Gestational-Age [PDF]
Fetuin-A is a multifunctional glycoprotein that has been implicated in insulin resistance and bone metabolism. We assessed whether fetuin-A is associated with poor or excessive fetal growth. In the Shanghai Birth Cohort, we conducted a nested case-control study of 60 trios of small-for-gestational-age (SGA, birth weight 90th percentile) infants matched
Wen-Juan Wang +17 more
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants have special nutritional needs. There is a current tendency to individualize their protein needs.
Silvana Darcie, Cléa Rodrigues Leone
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