Fetal neurosonography at 31-35 weeks reveals altered cortical development in pre-eclampsia with and without small-for-gestational-age fetus.

A BassoLina YoussefA NakakiCristina Paules Jezid Enrique Miranda-QuinteroG CasuL SalazarE GratacosElisenda EixarchF CrispiFrancesca Crovetto

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2022)

PE with or without SGA is associated with a differential fetal cortical development pattern which is similar to that described previously in small fetuses. Future research is warranted to elucidate better the mechanism(s) underlying these changes. © 2022 International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Keyphrases

gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
current status
physical activity
weight loss
contrast enhanced ultrasound
weight gain