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Most fetal problems associated with diabetic pregnancy—perinatal mortality, congenital malformations, macrosomia, preterm birth—are prominent and have long been recognized. In contrast another presumed manifestation of diabetic pregnancy, retarded prenatal growth, is covert and perhaps was for that reason only recently brought to attention.
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Kalter, H. (2012). Prenatal and Follow-up Studies. In: A History of Diabetes in Pregnancy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1557-8_18
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