Perinatal outcomes based on the institute of medicine guidelines for weight gain in twin pregnancies

Amirhoushang A. ShamshirsazDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, George Washington University Washington, DCUSA

Sina HaeriDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Houston, TXUSA

Samadh F. RavangardDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Connecticut Farmington, CTUSA

Haleh Sangi-HaghpeykarDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Houston, TXUSA

Manisha GandhiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Houston, TXUSA

Ali OzhandDepartment of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAUSA

Melissa SpielDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Houston, TXUSA

Susanne TroutDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Houston, TXUSA

Allison SadowskiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Houston, TXUSA

Naveed HussainDepartment of Pediatric, University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, CTUSA

Winston A. CampbellDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Connecticut Farmington, CTUSA

Alireza A. ShamshirsazDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Houston, TXUSA;Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Connecticut Farmington, CTUSACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]

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