Natural evolution and risk factors for adverse outcome in selective intrauterine growth restriction under expectant management: A retrospective observational study
Abstract:Selective intrauterine growth restriction (sIUGR) accounts for approximately 10%-15% of monochorionic diamniotic (MCDA) twins and is one of the most severe complications. 1 Selective IUGR is associated with increased perinatal mortality rate, poor neurological outcome, and higher incidence of endocrine and metabolic diseases, as well as cardiovascular dysfunction in adulthood. 2 The pathogeneses of sIUGR rely not only on the presence of gross placental structure factors, such as abnormal placental sharing and… Show more
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