The Incubator
The Incubator
Ben Courchia & Daphna Yasova Barbeau
#396 - [Journal Club] - πŸ“Œ The 6-Fold Risk of NEC in Growth Restricted Infants
17 minutes Posted Feb 11, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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Send a text In this episode of Journal Club, Ben and Daphna review a prospective cohort study from the Journal of Perinatology that examines the care of neonates following in-utero growth restriction. The hosts unpack the critical distinction between Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR) and Small for Gestational Age (SGA), highlighting how the "decay of information" in the NICU can lead clinicians to overlook early risk factors as babies grow. They discuss the study’s alarming findings regarding th...