title: Clinical assessment of nutritional status at birth. Fetal malnutrition and SGA are not synonymous.
abstract: Fetal malnutrition is a common and potentially serious problem perinatally and for later growth and development. Unless sought in the neonate, fetal malnutrition is frequently missed but can be detected readily by a simple clinical examination.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Metcoff
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005317:Fetal Growth Retardation / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007236:Infant, Small for Gestational Age; D009752:Nutritional Status; D010927:Placental Insufficiency / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011247:Pregnancy