Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of pregnant women with early-onset FGR
|
Maternal characteristics |
Overall (n=85) |
|
Maternal age [years] [mean ± SD] |
29.72±5.61 |
|
Maternal weight [kg] [median (IQR)] |
74 (14) |
|
Maternal height [cm] [median (IQR)] |
162 (8) |
|
Maternal BMI [kg/m2] [median (IQR)] |
28.19 (3.94) |
|
Gestation [median (IQR)] |
1 (1) |
|
Parity [median (IQR)] |
0 (1) |
|
GA on diagnosis [weeks] [median (IQR)] |
31 (2) |
|
GA on delivery [weeks] [median (IQR)] |
33 (3) |
|
Preeclampsia associated early-onset FGR [n/%] |
49/57.6% |
|
Normotensive early-onset FGR [n/%] |
36/42.4% |
|
Fetal Doppler results |
n/% |
|
UA AEDF |
25/29.4% |
|
UA REDF |
39/45.9% |
|
DVA absent |
14/16.5% |
|
Reversed DVA |
7/8.2% |
|
Abnormal CTG |
8/9.4% |
|
Abnormal BPP |
4/4.7% |
|
Neonatal complications |
n/% |
|
Neonatal death |
3/3.5% |
|
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia |
9/10.6% |
|
Intraventricular hemorrhage grades I/II |
24/28.2% |
|
Intraventricular hemorrhage grades III/IV |
17/20.0% |
|
Necrotizing enterocolitis |
2/2.4% |
AEDF: Absent end-diastolic flow; BMI: Body mass index; BPP: Biophysical profile; CTG: Cardiotocography; DVA: Ductus venosus agenesis; FGR: Fetal growth restriction; GA: Gestational age; IQR: Interquartile range; n: No. of cases; REDF: Reversed end-diastolic flow; SD: Standard deviation; UA: Umbilical artery.