Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5676141 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2016 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
Among uncomplicated pregnancies at term, small- compared to appropriate-for-gestational-age newborns have a significantly higher likelihood of composite neonatal morbidity, stillbirth, and neonatal mortality. A large multicenter trial is warranted to determine if improved detection of small for gestational age among uncomplicated pregnancies can mitigate morbidities and mortality, without disproportionate interventions and iatrogenic complications.
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Authors
Hector MD, Van Thi Thanh MS, Claudia PhD, Amir M. MD, Suneet P. MD,