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Adrenal gland size and Doppler parameters of the adrenal artery were measured and the values and obstetric outcomes were compared between the study and control groups.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec id=\"j_jpm-2022-0270_abs_003\">\n                  <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>In the study group, the Z-scores of total adrenal width-length and height, fetal zone width-length and middle adrenal artery-peak systolic velocity (MAA-PSV) were significantly higher than those in the control group (p&lt;0.05). The Z-scores of middle adrenal artery-pulsatility index (MAA-PI) were significantly lower in the study group than in the control group (p&lt;0.05). The rate of neonatal intensive care unit admission in fetuses with high adrenal artery PI scores was higher in the FGR group (p&lt;0.05).<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec id=\"j_jpm-2022-0270_abs_004\">\n                  <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>In the present study, we observed decreased adrenal artery PI, increased adrenal blood flow, and increased fetal adrenal volume in fetuses diagnosed with fetal growth restriction, most likely in response to placental insufficiency and chronic hypoxia.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1515\/jpm-2022-0270","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,8,30]],"date-time":"2022-08-30T15:46:00Z","timestamp":1661874360000},"page":"492-499","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":10,"title":["Evaluation of fetal middle adrenal artery Doppler and fetal adrenal gland size in pregnancies with fetal growth restriction: a case-control study"],"prefix":"10.1515","volume":"51","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1866-7295","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Derya","family":"Uyan Hendem","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Fatma Doga","family":"Ocal","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Deniz","family":"Oluklu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Berhan","family":"Besimoglu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-3118-4036","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Selcan","family":"Sinaci","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Aysegul","family":"Atalay","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dilek","family":"Menekse Beser","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8209-8248","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Atakan","family":"Tanacan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dilek","family":"Sahin","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Perinatology , University of Health Sciences, Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara City Hospital , Ankara , Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"374","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2022,8,31]]},"reference":[{"key":"2023050402001741288_j_jpm-2022-0270_ref_001","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Obstetricians ACo, Gynecologists. 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