Clinical Study
Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Cytokine Profiles of Trophoblast Antigen-Stimulated Maternal Lymphocytes
Table 1
Demographic data on subjects in this study.
| | Control N = 22 | IUGR N = 36 | P value | IUGR with placental Insufficiency N = 19 | IUGR without placental Insufficiency N = 17 | P value |
| Maternal age | 32.4 ± 4.2 | 35.1 ± 3.7 | NS | 34.6 ± 3.3 | 36.1 ± 4.3 | NS | Mode of delivery | | | | | | | C.S. | 6 | 15 | — | 9 | 6 | — | S.V.D | 16 | 21 | 10 | 11 | Outcome | | | | | | | Preterm | 2 | 8 | — | 6 | 2 | — | Term | 20 | 28 | 13 | 15 | Birthweight (Kg) | 3.6 ± 1.2 | 2.3 ± 0.7 | <0.001 | 2.0 ± 0.9 | 1.9 ± 0.6 | NS |
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NS: Nonsignificant; C.S.: Caesarian section; S.V.D.: Single vaginal delivery.
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