Tibetan protection from
intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and reproductive loss at high altitude.
History of prior preeclampsia, particularly if associated with adverse pregnancy outcome (
intrauterine growth restriction, preterm birth, stillbirth)
A hospital-based descriptive study of 30 antenatal women with the diagnosis of
intrauterine growth restriction above 28 weeks of gestational age carried out in the Department of Radiodiagnosis, Government General Hospital & Medical College, Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Torrance et al., "Placental pathology in early
intrauterine growth restriction associated with maternal hypertension," Placenta, vol.
Intrauterine growth restriction may be symmetrical or asymmetrical and has high risk of perinatal mortality and morbidity followed only by prematurity.
Conclusion: The incidence of adverse perinatal outcomes including
intrauterine growth restriction and still birth is higher in hypertensive primigravida mothers with placental infarcts than in hypertensive primigravida mothers with no infarcts.
The cases on diabetes in pregnancy and
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When mum Faye Duggan, 35, was 28-weeks pregnant with Aimee doctors diagnosed
intrauterine growth restriction - meaning the baby had stopped growing in the womb.
Doppler ultrasound revealed that maximum abdominal aortic intima media thickness (aIMT) was significantly increased in 25 infants with
intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), compared with 25 controls, at a mean gestational age of 32 weeks (2.05 mm vs.
Intrauterine growth restriction is a relatively frequent problem, which may be caused by maternal, placental or foetal factors.
