Birth-weight discordance and neonatal morbidity in twin pregnancy: analysis of STORK multiple pregnancy cohort.

Francesco D'AntonioB ThilaganathanA LaoretiAsma Khalilnull null

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2018)

Intertwin birth-weight discordance is associated independently with the risk of neonatal morbidity in twins born after 34 weeks' gestation, irrespective of chorionicity or diagnosis of SGA in either twin. However, its predictive accuracy for neonatal morbidity is poor. Copyright © 2017 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
low birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
weight gain
systematic review
randomized controlled trial
preterm infants