Does one size fit all? The case for ethnic-specific standards of fetal growth

BACKGROUND: Birth weight for gestational age is a widely-used proxy for fetal growth. Although the need for different standards for males and females is generally acknowledged, the physiologic vs pathologic nature of ethnic differences in fetal growth is hotly debated and remains unresolved. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Kierans, William J, Joseph, KS, Luo, Zhong-Cheng, Platt, Robert, Wilkins, Russell, Kramer, Michael S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2266898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18179721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-8-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2266898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18179721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-8-1

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