{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,22]],"date-time":"2026-04-22T18:16:17Z","timestamp":1776881777610,"version":"3.51.2"},"reference-count":42,"publisher":"Public Library of Science (PLoS)","issue":"4","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2018,4,26]],"date-time":"2018-04-26T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1524700800000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/"}],"funder":[{"DOI":"10.13039\/100000865","name":"Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["OPP1128907"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["OPP1128907"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/100000865","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o de Amparo \u00e0 Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais (BR)","award":["AUC-00032-15"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["AUC-00032-15"]}]}],"content-domain":{"domain":["www.plosone.org"],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["PLoS ONE"],"DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0196542","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,4,26]],"date-time":"2018-04-26T13:30:09Z","timestamp":1524749409000},"page":"e0196542","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.corrections_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Skin thickness as a potential marker of gestational age at birth despite different fetal growth profiles: A feasibility study"],"prefix":"10.1371","volume":"13","author":[{"given":"Gabriela Luiza Nogueira","family":"Vitral","sequence":"first","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Regina Am\u00e9lia P. Lopes","family":"Aguiar","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Ingrid Michelle Fonseca","family":"de Souza","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Maria Albertina Santiago","family":"Rego","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Rodney Nascimento","family":"Guimar\u00e3es","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-6374-9295","authenticated-orcid":true,"given":"Zilma Silveira Nogueira","family":"Reis","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]}],"member":"340","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2018,4,26]]},"reference":[{"key":"ref1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"3197","DOI":"10.1016\/j.vaccine.2008.03.095","article-title":"Intradermal vaccine delivery: will new delivery systems transform vaccine administration?","volume":"26","author":"PH Lambert","year":"2008","journal-title":"Vaccine"},{"key":"ref2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"061224","DOI":"10.1117\/1.JBO.18.6.061224","article-title":"Optical coherence tomography in dermatology","volume":"18","author":"E Sattler","year":"2013","journal-title":"J Biomed Opt"},{"key":"ref3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"799","DOI":"10.1111\/bjd.13129","article-title":"High-frequency ultrasonography but not 930-nm optical coherence tomography reliably evaluates melanoma thickness in vivo: a prospective validation study","volume":"171","author":"N Meyer","year":"2014","journal-title":"Br J Dermatol"},{"key":"ref4","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"200","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1600-0846.2004.00070.x","article-title":"Methodological aspects of high-frequency ultrasound of skin in children","volume":"10","author":"A Schou","year":"2004","journal-title":"Skin Res Technol"},{"key":"ref5","first-page":"657","article-title":"Skin thickness measurement by pulsed ultrasound; its reproducibility, validation and variability","volume":"106","author":"C Tan","year":"1982","journal-title":"Br J Dermatol"},{"key":"ref6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"519","DOI":"10.4103\/0378-6323.98096","article-title":"Ultrasonographic assessment of skin structure according to age","volume":"78","author":"D Crisan","year":"2012","journal-title":"Indian J DermatolVenereol Leprolol"},{"key":"ref7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"779","DOI":"10.1111\/1523-1747.ep12458993","article-title":"Formation of epidermal and dermal merkel cells during human fetal skin development","volume":"87","author":"I Moll","year":"1986","journal-title":"J Investig Dermatol"},{"key":"ref8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1106","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1523-1747.1999.00800.x","article-title":"Barrier formation in the human fetus is patterned","volume":"113","author":"MJ Hardman","year":"1999","journal-title":"J Investig Dermatolo"},{"key":"ref9","first-page":"753","article-title":"Assessing gestational age from histology of fetal skin: an autopsy study of 379 fetuses","volume":"94","author":"J Ersch","year":"1999","journal-title":"Obstet Gynecol"},{"key":"ref10","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"863","DOI":"10.1097\/01.AOG.0000454932.15177.be","article-title":"Committee opinion No. 611: method for estimating due date","volume":"124","year":"2014","journal-title":"Obstet Gynecol"},{"key":"ref11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e20153303","DOI":"10.1542\/peds.2015-3303","article-title":"Validity of newborn clinical assessment to determine gestational age in Bangladesh","volume":"138","author":"AC Lee","year":"2016","journal-title":"Pediatrics"},{"key":"ref12","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e0124286","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0124286","article-title":"Preterm or not\u2013an evaluation of estimates of gestational age in a cohort of women from rural Papua New Guinea","volume":"10","author":"S Karl","year":"2015","journal-title":"PloS One"},{"issue":"6","key":"ref13","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e20171423","DOI":"10.1542\/peds.2017-1423","article-title":"Diagnostic accuracy of neonatal assessment for gestational age determination: a systematic review","volume":"140","author":"AC Lee","year":"2017","journal-title":"Pediatrics"},{"key":"ref14","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"455","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(14)60750-9","article-title":"From evidence to action to deliver a healthy start for the next generation","volume":"384","author":"E Mason","year":"2014","journal-title":"Lancet"},{"key":"ref15","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"425","DOI":"10.1016\/j.annepidem.2007.01.035","article-title":"Comparison of gestational age classifications: date of last menstrual period vs. clinical estimate","volume":"17","author":"MS Wingate","year":"2007","journal-title":"Ann Epidemiol"},{"key":"ref16","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"60","DOI":"10.1186\/1756-0500-6-60","article-title":"Determining gestational age for public health care users in Brazil: comparison of methods and algorithm creation","volume":"6","author":"APE Pereira","year":"2013","journal-title":"BMC Res Notes"},{"key":"ref17","first-page":"138","article-title":"Predictive accuracy of transcerebellar diameter in comparison with other foetal biometric parameters for gestational age estimation among pregnant Nigerian women","volume":"91","author":"A Adeyekun","year":"2014","journal-title":"East Afr Med J"},{"key":"ref18","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"587","DOI":"10.1089\/wound.2015.0642","article-title":"Skin physiology of the neonate and infant: clinical implications","volume":"4","author":"T Oranges","year":"2015","journal-title":"Adv Wound Care"},{"key":"ref19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"857","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(14)60932-6","article-title":"International standards for newborn weight, length, and head circumference by gestational age and sex: the Newborn Cross-Sectional Study of the INTERGROWTH-21st Project","volume":"384","author":"J Villar","year":"2014","journal-title":"Lancet"},{"key":"ref20","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"781","DOI":"10.1016\/S2213-8587(14)70121-4","article-title":"The likeness of fetal growth and newborn size across non-isolated populations in the INTERGROWTH-21st Project: the Fetal Growth Longitudinal Study and Newborn Cross-Sectional Study","volume":"2","author":"J Villar","year":"2014","journal-title":"Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol"},{"issue":"10021","key":"ref21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"844","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(16)00384-6","article-title":"INTERGROWTH-21<sup>st<\/sup> very preterm size at birth reference charts","volume":"387","author":"J Villar","year":"2016","journal-title":"Lancet"},{"key":"ref22","unstructured":"INTERGROWTH-21st calculator. [cited 2016 Aug 12 [Internet] <ext-link xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" ext-link-type=\"uri\" xlink:href=\"http:\/\/intergrowth21.ndog.ox.ac.uk\/en\/ManualEntry\/Compute\" xlink:type=\"simple\">http:\/\/intergrowth21.ndog.ox.ac.uk\/en\/ManualEntry\/Compute<\/ext-link>."},{"key":"ref23","unstructured":"Cortex Technology. DermaLab<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Series SkinLab USB Instruction Manual. In: [Cortex Technology] Book DermaLab<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Series SkinLab USB Instruction Manual. Hadsund: Cortex Technology; 2015. 41 pages."},{"key":"ref24","article-title":"Book Determina\u00e7\u00e3o autom\u00e1tica da espessura da epiderme em imagens ultrassonogr\u00e1ficas","author":"G Vitral","year":"2016"},{"key":"ref25","first-page":"1237","article-title":"Comparability of published perinatal mortality rates in Western Europe: the quantitative impact of differences in gestational age and birthweight criteria","volume":"108","author":"WC Graafmans","year":"2001","journal-title":"BJOG"},{"key":"ref26","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1807","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(13)62071-1","article-title":"The prevalence of unplanned pregnancy and associated factors in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3)","volume":"382","author":"K Wellings","year":"2013","journal-title":"Lancet"},{"key":"ref27","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1071","DOI":"10.1002\/oby.21006","article-title":"Patterns of gestational weight gain among overweight and obese women related to small-and large-for-gestational-age births","volume":"23","author":"J Catov","year":"2015","journal-title":"Obesity (Silver Spring, Md)"},{"key":"ref28","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"231","DOI":"10.1086\/511377","article-title":"Biology as destiny? Short-and long-run determinants of intergenerational transmission of birth weight","volume":"25","author":"J Currie","year":"2007","journal-title":"J Labor Econ"},{"key":"ref29","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"99","DOI":"10.1097\/00003081-199203000-00015","article-title":"Intrauterine growth retardation: definition, classification, and etiology","volume":"35","author":"RN Pollack","year":"1992","journal-title":"Clin Obstet Gynecol"},{"key":"ref30","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"357","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJM197602122940702","article-title":"Association between maternal diabetes and the respiratory-distress syndrome in the newborn","volume":"294","author":"MF Robert","year":"1976","journal-title":"N Engl J Med"},{"key":"ref31","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"483","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-2133.2011.10659.x","article-title":"Infant epidermal skin physiology: adaptation after birth","volume":"166","author":"J Fluhr","year":"2012","journal-title":"Br J Dermatol"},{"key":"ref32","first-page":"198789","article-title":"The infant skin barrier: can we preserve, protect, and enhance the barrier?","volume":"2012","author":"LS Telofski","year":"2012","journal-title":"Dermatol Res Prac"},{"key":"ref33","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"643","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-2133.1980.tb01686.x","article-title":"Sebum levels during the first year of life","volume":"103","author":"P Agache","year":"1980","journal-title":"Br J Dermatol"},{"key":"ref34","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"93","DOI":"10.1038\/jid.1982.19","article-title":"Structure of the dermal matrix during development and in the adult","volume":"79","author":"LT Smith","year":"1982","journal-title":"J Investig Dermatol"},{"key":"ref35","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"86","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1600-0846.1995.tb00023.x","article-title":"High-frequency ultrasound measurement of dermis and subcutaneous fat in the newborn infant","volume":"1","author":"JR Petersen","year":"1995","journal-title":"Skin Res Technol"},{"key":"ref36","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"8438","DOI":"10.1016\/j.vaccine.2011.07.111","article-title":"Echographic measurement of skin thickness in sites suitable for intradermal vaccine injection in infants and children","volume":"29","author":"D Ploin","year":"2011","journal-title":"Vaccine"},{"key":"ref37","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"218","DOI":"10.1159\/000018491","article-title":"Thickness and echogenicity of the skin in children as assessed by 20-MHz ultrasound","volume":"201","author":"S Seidenari","year":"2000","journal-title":"Dermatology"},{"key":"ref38","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"173","DOI":"10.1016\/j.compbiomed.2014.12.010","article-title":"Non-invasive estimation of skin thickness from hyperspectral imaging and validation using echography","volume":"57","author":"S Vyas","year":"2015","journal-title":"Comput Biol Med"},{"key":"ref39","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"147","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1600-0846.1998.tb00101.x","article-title":"Ultrasound assessment of skin and wound tissue: comparison with histology","volume":"4","author":"M Rippon","year":"1998","journal-title":"Skin Res Technol"},{"key":"ref40","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e0170192","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0170192","article-title":"Timing of gestational weight gain on fetal growth and infant size at birth in Vietnam","volume":"12","author":"MF Young","year":"2017","journal-title":"PloS One"},{"key":"ref41","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1656","DOI":"10.1017\/S1368980012003795","article-title":"Testing the fetal overnutrition hypothesis; the relationship of maternal and paternal adiposity to adiposity, insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors in Indian children","volume":"16","author":"SR Veena","year":"2013","journal-title":"Public Health Nutr"},{"issue":"9","key":"ref42","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"e0184734","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0184734","article-title":"Newborn skin reflection: Proof of concept for a new approach for predicting gestational age at birth. A cross-sectional study","volume":"12","author":"ZSN Reis","year":"2017","journal-title":"PLOS ONE"}],"container-title":["PLOS ONE"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"http:\/\/dx.plos.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0196542","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2018,10,24]],"date-time":"2018-10-24T01:21:32Z","timestamp":1540344092000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/dx.plos.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0196542"}},"subtitle":[],"editor":[{"given":"Umberto","family":"Simeoni","sequence":"first","affiliation":[]}],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2018,4,26]]},"references-count":42,"journal-issue":{"issue":"4","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2018,4,26]]}},"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0196542","relation":{},"ISSN":["1932-6203"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1932-6203","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2018,4,26]]}}}