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DYSMATURITE [3 records]

Record 1 2017-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Embryology
Key term(s)
  • foetal dysmaturity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Embryologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Embriología
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Record 2 2017-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pregnancy
  • Dietetics
CONT

Socio-economic conditions have greatly improved and so has maternal health. These changes, along with improved nutrition in pregnancy have reduced fetal malnutrition.

Key term(s)
  • foetal malnutrition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grossesse
  • Diététique
OBS

On emploie encore les expressions de retard de croissance intra-utérine, d’insuffisance placentaire, de dysmaturité, d’hypotrophie fœtale, d’enfant petit pour l'âge gestationnel. La définition en est que le poids du fœtus ou du nouveau-né se situe au-dessous du poids moyen du troisième percentile, compte tenu de l'âge gestationnel.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Perinatal Period
DEF

A syndrome of an infant born with relative absence of subcutaneous fat, wrinkling of the skin, prominent finger and toe nails, and meconium staining of the infant's skin and of the placental membranes; often associated with postmaturity or placental insufficiency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périnatalité
CONT

Les problèmes pathologiques du nouveau-né. Ils relèvent en partie de la prématurité(enfant né avant 37 semaines de gestation révolues) ou de la dysmaturité(enfant né à terme mais présentant un poids et une taille inférieurs à la moyenne).

Spanish

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