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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 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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Early neonatal hypoglycemia in term and late preterm small for gestational age newborns
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2023 Background: Neonatal hypoglycemia is a common metabolic occurrence among small for gestational age (SGA) neonates. This study aims to determine the incidence of early neonatal hypoglycemia and confirms the potential risk factors among term and late ...
Lin-Yu Wang +3 more
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Screening for small‐for‐gestational‐age fetuses [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2019 AbstractIntroductionIt is well established that correct antenatal identification of small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) fetuses reduces their risk of adverse perinatal outcome with long‐term consequences. Ultrasound estimates of fetal weight (EFWus) are the ultimate tool for this identification.
Hansen, Ditte N +4 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background This study aims to explore the relationships between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), gestational weight gain (GWG), rate of GWG during the second and third trimesters (GWGrate) and birth weight among Chinese women.
Yawen Wang +9 more
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Transgenerational transmission of small‐for‐gestational age [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019 ABSTRACTObjectiveTo evaluate the transgenerational transmission of small‐for‐gestational age (SGA).MethodsThis was a cohort study of a random sample of 2043 offspring delivered between 1975 and 1993 at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona. Exclusion criteria were multiple pregnancy, aneuploidy or genetic syndrome, major birth defects, severe mental ...
Á. Sepúlveda‐Martínez +6 more
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Small for gestational age and obesity: epidemiology and general risks [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2018 Children born small for gestational age (SGA) have several life-long consequences. Previous epidemiological studies investigated from childhood to adulthood reported that a number of chronic diseases originate in the prenatal period.
Hyo-Kyoung Nam, Kee-Hyoung Lee
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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022 ObjectiveTo explore the effect of interpregnancy interval on small for gestational age (SGA) and large for gestational age (LGA) birth and to provide evidence to the consultation about multiparous pregnancy and the development of public health policies ...
Gao-jie FAN, Qing LIU, Kai CHEN
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Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021 Background: Growth charts are the primary tools for evaluating neonatal birth weight and length. They help and qualify the neonates as Appropriate for Gestational Age (AGA), Small for Gestational Age (SGA), or Large for Gestational Age (LGA).
Dominik Jakubowski +8 more
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Environmental Health, 2022 Background Previous studies observed associations between prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 μm; PM2.5) and small-for-gestational-age (SGA) birth and lower birthweight percentile for gestational age. Few, if any, studies examine prenatal
Mercedes A. Bravo, Marie Lynn Miranda
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Hypoglycemic status in low birth weight neonates during first 24 hours of life after birth
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2021 Objective: The study aimed to determine the frequency of hypoglycemia in low birth weight neonates during the first 24 hours of life after birth. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted from 1st March 2016 to 31st August 2016 ...
Sundus Khan +4 more
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