American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
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Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. · May 2016
Impact of bariatric surgery on fetal growth restriction: experience of a perinatal and bariatric surgery center.
Bariatric surgery is known to improve some pregnancy outcomes, but there is concern that it may increase the risk of small for gestational age. ⋯ Malabsorptive bariatric surgery was associated with an increased risk of fetal growth restriction.