In Reply to ‘Low Birth Weight: Intrauterine Growth Restriction or Prematurity?’
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Respiratory function in adolescence in relation to low birth weight, preterm delivery, and intrauterine growth restriction.
OBJECTIVES To study the associations between respiratory function in 18-year-old male subjects and birth weight, preterm delivery, and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). METHODS Population-based birth cohort. Subsamples of 118 male subjects with low birth weight (LBW) [< 2,500 g] and 236 male subjects with normal birth weight were examined at the age of 18 years. RESULTS In the crude a...
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Three birth cohort studies from 1982, 1993 and 2004, in Pelotas, Southern Brazil provided the data for this study of trends in preterm births, low birth weight, and intrauterine growth restriction. We found a slight increase in the period in the low birth weight prevalence from 9% to 10%. Intrauterine growth restriction decreased from 14.8% in 1982 to 9.4% in 1993, and subsequently increased to...
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متن کامل[Intrauterine growth retardation, low birth weight and prematurity in neonates of pregnant women with malaria in Colombia].
INTRODUCTION Association between malaria and pregnancy complications, such as prematurity, intrauterine growth restriction, low birthweight and infant mortality has been reported. These effects have been studied widely in areas hyperendemic for malaria, but studies in low-endemic areas are scarce. The study investigated the relation between gestational malaria and low birthweight and intrauteri...
متن کاملA meta-analysis of depression during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth, low birth weight, and intrauterine growth restriction.
CONTEXT Maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy have been reported in some, but not all, studies to be associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB), low birth weight (LBW), and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). OBJECTIVE To estimate the risk of PTB, LBW, and IUGR associated with antenatal depression. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SELECTION We searched for English-language a...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Kidney Diseases
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0272-6386
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2018.01.046