Estimated fetal weights versus birth weights: should the reference intrauterine growth curves based on birth weights be retired?
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Estimated fetal weights versus birth weights: should the reference intrauterine growth curves based on birth weights be retired?
Abstract
Perspective on the paper by Cooke (see page F189)
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Conventional birth weight standards obscure fetal growth restriction in preterm infants.Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2007 May;92(3):F189-92. doi: 10.1136/adc.2005.089698. Epub 2006 Mar 17. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2007. PMID: 16547077 Free PMC article.
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