Longitudinal adrenal gland measurements and growth trajectories as risk markers for late preterm delivery

Longitudinal adrenal gland measurements and growth trajectories as risk markers for late preterm delivery

Abstract Background The fetal adrenal gland receives rising awareness as a predictor of spontaneous preterm birth. We hereby provide longitudinal growth assessments of the fetal adrenal gland in a low risk population with an additional focus on trajectories in fetuses born preterm. Methods Fetal adr...

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Main Authors: Janina Goletzke, Mirja Pagenkemper, Christian Wiessner, Franziska Rüber, Petra Arck, Kurt Hecher, Anke Diemert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Preterm labour
Adrenal gland
Fetal zone
Fetal adrenal gland
Preterm birth
HPA-axis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03255-6

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