Intrauterine Growth Restriction - Outcomes and Clinical Significance

Outcomes and Clinical Significance

IUGR affects 3-10% of pregnancies. 20% of stillborn infants have IUGR. Perinatal mortality rates are 4-8 times higher for infants with IUGR, and morbidity is present in 50% of surviving infants.

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