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  2. Intrauterine growth restriction - Wikipedia

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    The head circumference of such a newborn is in proportion to the rest of the body. Since most neurons are developed by the 18th week of gestation, the fetus with symmetrical IUGR is more likely to have permanent neurological sequelae. Common causes include: [citation needed] Early intrauterine infections, such as cytomegalovirus, rubella or ...

  3. Villitis of unknown etiology - Wikipedia

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    VUE is a recurrent condition and can be associated with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). IUGR involves the poor growth of the foetus, stillbirth, miscarriage, and premature delivery. [1] [2] VUE recurs in about 1/3 of subsequent pregnancies. [3] VUE is a common lesion characterised by inflammation in the placental chorionic villi.

  4. Oligohydramnios - Wikipedia

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    Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) associated with placental insufficiency. Insufficient fetal growth can result in reduced amniotic fluid volume. When the fetus is not growing appropriately, it may have a reduced ability to produce urine, which is a significant contributor to amniotic fluid. [11]

  5. Neonatal infection - Wikipedia

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    Globally, it is the most common cause of infections of the back of the eye. (posterior segment). The most common sign is decreased vision in one eye. Other signs and symptoms may appear after the neonatal period and include: chorioretinitis development later in life, intracranial calcification hydrocephalus or central nervous system ...

  6. Intrauterine hypoxia - Wikipedia

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    Complications arising from intrauterine hypoxia are some of most common causes of preeclampsia. [8] Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder that occurs during the second trimester (after the 20th week of pregnancy) resulting from a poorly perfused placenta. [9]

  7. Neonatal sepsis - Wikipedia

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    Neonatal sepsis is the single most common cause of neonatal death in hospital as well as community in developing country. It is difficult to clinically exclude sepsis in newborns less than 90 days old that have fever (defined as a temperature > 38 °C (100.4 °F).

  8. Effect of health on intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Undernutrition during pregnancy, and other factors, may cause intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), which is one cause of low birth weight. However, it has been suggested that in IUGR the brain may be selectively spared. Brain growth is usually less affected than whole body weight or length.

  9. List of causes of hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Can cause intellectual disability and epilepsy in severe cases. [3] Gastric dumping syndrome (after gastrointestinal surgery) Other congenital metabolic diseases; some of the common include Maple syrup urine disease and other organic acidurias; Type 1 glycogen storage disease; Type III glycogen storage disease. Can cause less severe ...