Association between pregnancy complications and small-for-gestational-age birth weight defined by customized fetal growth standard versus a population-based standard

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 411-417

  Odibo, Anthony O ^a   Francis, Andre ^b   Cahill, Alison G ^a   MacOnes, George A ^a   Crane, James P ^a   Gardosi, Jason ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b West Midlands Perinatal Institute   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adverse outcomes; customized growth chart; population chart; SGA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STILLBIRTH;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GROWTH CHARTS; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; POPULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79751521524     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2010.506566     Document Type: Article

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