Disproportionate Intrauterine Growth Intervention Trial At Term: DIGITAT
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Disproportionate Intrauterine Growth Intervention Trial At Term: DIGITAT
BACKGROUND Around 80% of intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) infants are born at term. They have an increase in perinatal mortality and morbidity including behavioral problems, minor developmental delay and spastic cerebral palsy. Management is controversial, in particular the decision whether to induce labour or await spontaneous delivery with strict fetal and maternal surveillance. We propo...
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Louise C Kenny professor, Anu Research Centre, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College Cork, Cork University Maternity Hospital, Cork, Ireland [email protected] Lesley McCowan professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical and Health Science, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Competing interests: None declared. Provenance and peer review: C...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1471-2393
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-7-12