In the case of mo-mo twins, both or one may have IUGR. Discordant growth, or selective growth restriction, means that the babies don't equally share the placenta; one twin grows faster than the ...

In singleton pregnancies in developed countries, IUGR is usually the result of a deficit in placental transfer capacity due to placental dysfunction or maternal disease. These pathologies are not ...

Background: To explore the hypothesis that maternal periodontitis is associated with increased risk for Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR), we examined the risk of IUGR in relation to ...

Background and Aim: Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is a serious complication of pregnancy leading to an increased risk of perinatal hypoxia, intrauterine and neonatal death. Circulatory ...