This Clinical Opinion reviews the literature about the diagnosis, antepartum surveillance,
and time of delivery of fetuses suspected to be small for gestational age or growth restricted …

Small for gestational age is usually defined as an infant with a birthweight< 10th centile for a
population or customized standard. Fetal growth restriction refers to a fetus that has failed to …

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is defined as the failure of the fetus to meet its growth potential
due to a pathological factor, most commonly placental dysfunction. Worldwide, FGR is a …

The International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) is a scientific
organization that encourages sound clinical practice, and high-quality teaching and …

Small fetuses are defined as those with an ultrasound estimated weight below a threshold,
most commonly the 10th centile. The first clinically relevant step is the distinction of 'true'fetal …

By consensus, late fetal growth restriction is that diagnosed> 32 weeks. This condition is
mildly associated with a higher risk of perinatal hypoxic events and suboptimal …

Highlights•Management of FGR is challenging because not all small fetuses are true forms
of growth restriction and clinical presentation is variable.•Doppler is the central tool for …

Objectives To review systematically the evidence on impact of cerebral redistribution, as
assessed by fetal middle cerebral artery (MCA) Doppler, on neurological outcomes in small …

A uniform approach to management of fetal growth restriction (FGR) improves outcome,
prevents stillbirth, and allows appropriately timed delivery. An estimated fetal weight below …

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is among the obstetrical entities with the greatest variation in
clinical practice. The first clinically relevant step in the management of FGR is the distinction …