Expanding the Estimated Fetal Weight Definition of Growth Restriction by Adding Small Abdominal Circumference
Adding AC <10th percentile to the EFW <10th percentile definition of FGR significantly increased the incidence of FGR but did not improve the prediction of neonatal morbidity in a low-risk population. The SMFM guideline for FGR should be adopted with caution.
Authors
- Ashley E. Shea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9131-1184)
- Ashley N. Battarbee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4837-8059)
- Dian He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0550-6249)
- John Owen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8854-2346)
- Katherine L. Grantz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0276-8534)
Institutions
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jum.16683
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00