PFM.49 Fetuses with gastroschisis have a reduced growth trajectory in the first half of gestation which normalises in late gestation.
BACKGROUND: Gastroschisis is associated with low birthweight, which is thought to be due to protein leakage into the amniotic fluid from herniated bowel, bowel inflammation, placental chorangiosis and villous oedema. Little is known about the growth trajectories of fetuses affected with gastroschisi...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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