Prenatal Growth: The Sum of Maternal, Placental, and Fetal Contributions

摘要

After completing this article, readers should be able to:1.Differentiate the features of intrauterine growth restriction from those of small-for-gestational age and low-birthweight newborns.2.Discuss patterns of abnormal fetal growth according to maternal, placental, and fetal causes.3.Detect and diagnose abnormal prenatal growth.4.Anticipate the short- and long-term consequences of abnormal prenatal growth.