Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population

Objective: The aim of this study was to develop birth weight references for twins. Mean birth weights of individual twins are lower than those of singletons, hence singleton birth weight curves may not be suitable to assess twin birth weights.

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Main Authors: Doom, E.C.G., Delbaere, I., Martens, G., Temmerman, M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Universa Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991447/
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spelling pubmed-39914472014-04-21 Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population Doom, E.C.G. Delbaere, I. Martens, G. Temmerman, M. Original Paper Objective: The aim of this study was to develop birth weight references for twins. Mean birth weights of individual twins are lower than those of singletons, hence singleton birth weight curves may not be suitable to assess twin birth weights. Universa Press 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3991447/ /pubmed/24753888 Text en Copyright: © 2012 Facts, Views & Vision http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Doom, E.C.G.
Delbaere, I.
Martens, G.
Temmerman, M.
spellingShingle Doom, E.C.G.
Delbaere, I.
Martens, G.
Temmerman, M.
Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population
author_facet Doom, E.C.G.
Delbaere, I.
Martens, G.
Temmerman, M.
author_sort Doom, E.C.G.
title Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population
title_short Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population
title_full Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population
title_fullStr Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population
title_full_unstemmed Birth weight for gestational age among Flemish twin population
title_sort birth weight for gestational age among flemish twin population
description Objective: The aim of this study was to develop birth weight references for twins. Mean birth weights of individual twins are lower than those of singletons, hence singleton birth weight curves may not be suitable to assess twin birth weights.
publisher Universa Press
publishDate 2012
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991447/
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