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Comparing outcomes of fetal growth restriction defined by estimated fetal weight versus isolated abdominal circumference.

Myah M GriffinShilpi S Mehta-LeeChristina A PenfieldAshley S Roman
Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2023)
Using iAC as a definition of FGR increased the number of FGR cases by 1.69-fold over EFW criteria alone. However, obstetrical and neonatal outcomes for the iAC group appear to be significantly better than those in the EFW group, with low rates of PTB, NICU admission, and umbilical artery cord gas < 7.0.
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