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FOETAL GROWTH RESTRICTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Pregnancy
  • Embryology
CONT

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) describes a fetus that has not reached its growth potential because of genetic or environmental factors. ... Infants with IUGR have greater morbidity and mortality than do appropriately grown, gestational age–matched infants.

Key term(s)
  • intra-uterine growth restriction
  • foetal growth restriction
  • intra-uterine growth retardation
  • foetal growth retardation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Grossesse
  • Embryologie
CONT

Le retard de croissance intra-utérin (RCIU) est une limitation pathologique de la croissance du fœtus. Le RCIU constitue un important facteur de risque de morbidité et de mortalité prénatales et postnatales.

Spanish

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