KA20.11
Symmetrical intrauterine growth restriction
Crescimento intrauterino restrito simétrico
CategoryDefinition
This condition begins earlier in pregnancy and there is a higher incidence of permanent neurologic sequela. It is often associated with either genetic abnormalities or fetal infection, especially 1st trimester viral infections.
Coding Note
When both birth weight and gestational age are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight.
Index Terms
Symmetrical intrauterine growth restrictionSymmetrical IUGRsymmetrical growth retardation