INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION (IUGR)

Question 1

What is  INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION (IUGR)?

Accepted Answer

Clinical, genetic, metabolic, environmental factors assciated with IUGR:
- fetal (inborn error of metabolism, chromosomal abnormality, multifactorial congenital malformations, abberant genomic imprintig, infection ...)
- maternal (smoking, alcohol, drugs, chronic disease, constitution, malnutrition ...)
- placental (small placenta, infarction, placenta previa, multiple gestation, twin to twin transfusion ...)

Question 2

Gibt es eine deutsche Bezeichnung?

Accepted Answer

Intrauterine Wachstumsretardierung (IUGR)

Disease	INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION (IUGR)
Synonym	SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE (SGA)
Gene locus
ICD	P05.0
Summary	Clinical, genetic, metabolic, environmental factors assciated with IUGR: - fetal (inborn error of metabolism, chromosomal abnormality, multifactorial congenital malformations, abberant genomic imprintig, infection ...) - maternal (smoking, alcohol, drugs, chronic disease, constitution, malnutrition ...) - placental (small placenta, infarction, placenta previa, multiple gestation, twin to twin transfusion ...)
Laboratory findings	D-Glucose dec (plasma)
Symptoms	feeding difficulties, poor feeding hypoglycemia hypothermia onset, fetus onset, neonatal polycythemia respiratory distress small for gestational age (SGA), intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR)