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. 1994 Oct;41(5):875-91.
doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)38836-8.

Clinical assessment of nutritional status at birth. Fetal malnutrition and SGA are not synonymous

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Clinical assessment of nutritional status at birth. Fetal malnutrition and SGA are not synonymous

J Metcoff. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1994 Oct.

Abstract

Fetal malnutrition is a common and potentially serious problem perinatally and for later growth and development. Unless sought in the neonate, fetal malnutrition is frequently missed but can be detected readily by a simple clinical examination.

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