What are the Consequences of Fetal Growth Restriction?
FGR can lead to a range of adverse outcomes:
- Perinatal complications: Increased risk of stillbirth, preterm birth, and low Apgar scores. - Neonatal morbidity: Issues such as hypothermia, hypoglycemia, and infections. - Long-term health impacts: Increased likelihood of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes later in life.
