Foetal growth, compromise and surveillance

Question 1

Difference between small for dates (SFD) and interuterine growth restriction (IUGR)?

Answer 1

SFD is smaller than the 10th centile

IUGR is based on being lower than the genetic potential

Question 2

What are pre-pregnant risk factors for compromised foetal growth? (give 5)

Answer 2

Extremes of reproductive age
Poor previous obs hx
Assisted conception
Maternal disease
Smoking/drugs