The efficacy of prognosis and early diagnostics of fetal growth retardation

Abstract

The fetal growth retardation takes one of the leading places in the structure of perinatal morbidity and mortality. The frequency of this pregnancy complication in Russia is high – from 3% to 24% among full-term infants and from 18% to 46% among premature newborns. The article analyzes the capabilities of various diagnostic methods for predicting fetal growth retardation. The more indicators are included in the review the more effective isitsreliability in the formation of risk groupsforthis pathology and more effective measures to prevent fetal growth retardation can be taken. Conflict of interest: The authors of this article confirmed the lack of conflict of interest and financial support, which should be reported.