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'''Intrauterine growth restriction''', abbreviated '''IUGR''', a common problem in obstetrics. ''IUGR'' often shows up on requisitions for [[placenta]]s. | '''Intrauterine growth restriction''', abbreviated '''IUGR''', is a common problem in obstetrics characterized by a small fetus. ''IUGR'' often shows up on requisitions for [[placenta]]s. | ||
Generally, it is subdivided into: | |||
#Symmetric IUGR. | |||
#*Associated with placental abnormalities. | |||
#Asymmetric IUGR. | |||
#*Not associated with placental abnormalities. | |||
==Idiopathic IUGR== | |||
Not associated with placental abnormalities.<ref name=pmid>{{Cite journal | last1 = Tomas | first1 = SZ. | last2 = Roje | first2 = D. | last3 = Prusac | first3 = IK. | last4 = Tadin | first4 = I. | last5 = Capkun | first5 = V. | title = Morphological characteristics of placentas associated with idiopathic intrauterine growth retardation: a clinicopathologic study. | journal = Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol | volume = 152 | issue = 1 | pages = 39-43 | month = Sep | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.05.006 | PMID = 20627398 }}</ref> | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Placenta]]. | |||
*[[Gynecologic pathology]]. | |||
*[[Paediatric pathology]]. | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist|1}} | |||
[[Category:Placenta]] | [[Category:Placenta]] | ||