Extrauterine growth restriction in very low birth weight infants according to different growth charts: a retrospective 10 years observational study

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    Results of existing studies on EUGR are difficult to compare, as there is a wide variability in the charts used for growth assessment and a lack of a consistent definition of EUGR. Current EUGR definitions can be classified in_(1) cross-sectional as weight at a given time and amp;lt;10th centile, independently of birthweight or longitudinal as weight loss between birth and a given time with different standard deviation thresholds (ΔSDS). Previous studies showed that the rate of neonates either classified as small for gestational age (SGA) or as having EUGR changes . . .

     

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