Does Catch-Up Growth Come with a Cognitive Cost? Cognitive Outcome and Growth Patterns in Growth Discordant Identical Twins.
Jeanine M M van KlinkErik W van ZwetEnrico LoprioreArno A W RoestMonique C HaakFemke SlaghekkeChristiaan de BruinSophie G Groene
Published in: The Journal of pediatrics (2024)
Our results, combining detailed growth measurements and neurodevelopmental follow-up in a discordant identical twin model, demonstrate that FGR itself rather than early postnatal CUG has negative consequences for cognitive development.