Premature placental aging in term small-for-gestational-age and growth-restricted fetuses.

Cristina PaulesA P DantasJ MirandaF CrovettoE EixarchV Rodriguez-SuredaC DominguezG CasuC RoviraA NadalF CrispiE Gratacós

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2019)

Accelerated placental aging was observed in both clinical forms of late-onset fetal smallness (SGA and FGR), supporting a common pathophysiology and challenging the concept of SGA fetuses being constitutionally small. Copyright © 2018 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

gestational age
late onset
birth weight
preterm birth
early onset
randomized controlled trial
body mass index
preterm infants
physical activity
weight loss