Claire Komarapaj

Static and longitudinal extrauterine growth restriction in very low birth weight infants: prevalence and associated factors

OBJECTIVES: Extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) occurs when preterm infants fail to achieve expected intrauterine growth rates. EUGR is classified as static (body weight < 10th percentile at 36 weeks postmenstrual age (PMA) or longitudinal (weight z-score decline > 1 standard...