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Prevalence of single umbilical artery, clinical outcomes and its risk factors: A cross-sectional study.

Homeira VafaeiKhatoon RafeeiMaryam DaliliNasrin AsadiNosaibe SeirfarMojgan Akbarzadeh Jahromi
Published in: International journal of reproductive biomedicine (2021)
A significant association was observed between SUA and increased risk of intrauterine fetal death and early neonatal death, as well as low birth weight and preterm birth. Obstetrical history of the mother like parity was identified as an important predictor of SUA. Further investigations are suggested on risk stratification of neonates in this regard.
Keyphrases
  • low birth weight
  • preterm birth
  • risk factors
  • human milk
  • preterm infants
  • gestational age
  • physical activity