Maternal and fetal characteristics and birth outcome for DFM versus non-DFM pregnancies, from pregnancy week 24⁰ (n = 320).

¶<p>p-values refer to odds ratios for categorical data and t-test for continuous variables for comparisons between DFM vs non-DFM pregnancies.</p>a<p>Maternal general health risk factors include: diabetes type I and II, chronic renal, hypertensive or coronary disease, inflammatory and collagen disease, epilepsy or coagulopathy. Obstetric risk factors include: previous pregnancy with FGR, stillbirth>21 weeks, fetal malformations, serious pre eclampsia, preterm delivery or spontaneous abortions >3.</p>b<p>Non-reassuring fetal state: pathological CTG or Doppler or other signs of fetal distress.</p>l<p>Neonatal complications: preterm birth, SGA, infections, Apgar scores <7_5min or transfer to NCU for conditions relevant to fetal growth restriction or fetal distress (respiratory syndrome or cerebral irritation).</p>ll<p>Small for gestational age (SGA): birth weight for gestational age below 10^th percentile adjusted for maternal height and pre pregnancy weight and infant sex.