Outcome of Small-for-Gestational Age and Appropriate-for-Gestational Age Infants Born Before 27 Weeks of Gestation
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Outcome of small-for-gestational age and appropriate-for-gestational age infants born before 27 weeks of gestation.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the consequences of being small-for-gestational age at extremely low gestational age. METHODOLOGY Comparison of two historical cohorts of small-for-gestational age (SGA) and appropriate-for-gestational age (AGA) infants born between 24 and 26 6/7 weeks of gestation (gestational age estimated by early ultrasound at 16 to 18 weeks). Data were collected retrospectively on 1...
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عنوان ژورنال: PEDIATRICS
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.100.2.e4