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Fetal growth retardation

Australia

• Women & Newborn Health Service - Western Australia
  • Small for Gestational Age Fetus [2008]
  • Intrauterine growth restriction [2008]

International

• Cochrane Library
  • Transcutaneous electrostimulation for suspected placental insufficiency (diagnosed by Doppler studies) [2009]
  • Regimens of fetal surveillance for impaired fetal growth [2009]
  • Plasma volume expansion for suspected impaired fetal growth [2009]
  • Maternal oxygen administration for suspected impaired fetal growth [2009]
  • Maternal nutrient supplementation for suspected impaired fetal growth [2009]
  • Hormones for suspected impaired fetal growth [2009]
  • Calcium channel blockers for potential impaired fetal growth [2009]
  • Betamimetics for suspected impaired fetal growth [2009]
  • Bed rest in hospital for suspected impaired fetal growth [2009]

• Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Management of the Child Born Small for Gestational Age through to Adulthood: A Consensus Statement of the International Societies of Pediatric Endocrinology and the Growth Hormone Research Society [2007]

• Pediatrics
  • International Small for Gestational Age Advisory Board Consensus Development Conference Statement: Management of Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age [2003]

United Kingdom

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Delivery of IUGR fetus - query bank [2009]
  • The Investigation and Management of the Small-for-Gestational-Age Fetus [2002]

United States of America

• American College of Radiology
  • Growth Disturbances-Risk of Intrauterine Growth Restriction [2007]

• CDC National Center for Health Statistics
  • Birthweight

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Growth disturbances: risk of intrauterine growth restriction. American College of Radiology [2007]

WHO

• WHO Reproductive Health Library
  • Support during pregnancy for women at increased risk of low-birth-weight babies [2003]

• World Health Organization
  • How effective are smoking cessation and nutritional interventions in preventing low birth weight? [2005]
  • Low birthweighth - Country, regional and global estimates [2004]

Articles in journals

• Australian Family Physician
  • Intrauterine growth restriction - diagnosis and management [2005]

• Biology of Reproduction
  • Endovascular Trophoblast Invasion: Implications for the Pathogenesis of Intrauterine Growth Retardation and Preeclampsia [2003]
  • Angiogenesis in the Placenta [2001]

• Clinical Chemistry
  • Homocysteine and the Risk of Intrauterine Growth Retardation [2003]

• Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Fetal Programming of Adult Kidney Disease: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms [2007]

• Endocrine Reviews
  • Small for Gestational Age: Short Stature and Beyond [2007]
  • Endocrine Regulation of Human Fetal Growth: The Role of the Mother, Placenta, and Fetus [2006]

• European Journal of Endocrinology
  • Intrauterine growth restriction and adult disease: the role of adipocytokines [2009]
  • Metabolic implications of GH treatment in small for gestational age [2007]

• Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Maternal-fetal conflict — lessons from a transgene [2002]

• Journal of Endocrinology
  • The intergenerational effects of fetal programming: non-genomic mechanisms for the inheritance of low birth weight and cardiovascular risk [2004]

• Journal of Physiology
  • Recent observations on the regulation of fetal metabolism by glucose [2006]
  • Programming placental nutrient transport capacity [2006]
  • Placental adaptive responses and fetal programming [2006]
  • Fetal programming of autonomic and HPA function: do people who were small babies have enhanced stress responses? [2006]
  • Evidence for altered placental blood flow and vascularity in compromised pregnancies [2006]

• Pediatrics
  • Persistent Short Stature, Other Potential Outcomes, and the Effect of Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Who Are Born Small for Gestational Age [2003]

• Reproduction
  • Endocrine mechanisms of intrauterine programming [2004]

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