Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3435656 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2010 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Characteristics associated with fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia are among the strongest correlates of microcephaly among children born at extremely low gestational ages. The elevated risk of a small head among nonwhites and females might reflect the lack of appropriate head circumference standards.
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Authors
Thomas F. McElrath, Elizabeth N. Allred, Karl Kuban, Jonathan L. Hecht, Andrew Onderdonk, T. Michael O'Shea, Nigel Paneth, Alan Leviton, ELGAN Study Investigators ELGAN Study Investigators,