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Birthweight has increased in the last century partly attributed to increasing maternal obesity and prevalence of gestational diabetes. Although changes in mean birthweight reflect the trends and demography of the population, increased risk of adverse outcomes occurs at the extremes of the distribution (i.e. in small and large infants).
Vieira, Matias C. +2 more
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Interventricular Septal Thickness as a Diagnostic Marker of Fetal Macrosomia [PDF]
Serious complications in both mother and newborn arising as a result of fetal macrosomia indicate the need for early diagnosis and prevention. Unfortunately, current predictors, such as fetal biometry, fundal height, and amniotic fluid index, appear to ...
Bartosz Szmyd +2 more
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Predictors of fetal macrosomia in Iringa, Tanzania: a case-control study [PDF]
Introduction: It is challenging to predict fetal macrosomia before delivery. This study aimed at assessing predictors of fetal macrosomia at Iringa Regional Referral Hospital in Tanzania from June to December 2020.
Emmanuel Imani Ngadaya +3 more
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Objective:To evaluate the value of the sonographic measurement of fetal abdominal circumference (AC) and fetal abdominal subcutaneous tissue thickness (FASTT) for predicting fetal macrosomia.Material and Method:This ...
Theethuch Odthon +2 more
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Factors associated with fetal macrosomia. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical factors, as well as weight gain, in a group of pregnant women, associating them with fetal macrosomia in a public institution in Antioquia, Colombia, from 2010-2017. METHODS: A case-control study, using secondary information registries.
Agudelo-Espitia V +2 more
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Background: The role of maternal serum triglycerides (TGs) in the development of fetal macrosomia in different subgroups of body mass index (BMI) has received little attention.
Neda Esmailzadehha +2 more
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Fetal Macrosomia; Risk Factors and Validity of its Diagnostic Tools [PDF]
Introductions: The term macrosomia is used to describe a newborn with an excessive birth weight. A diagnosis of fetal macrosomia can be made only by measuring birth weight after delivery; therefore, the condition is confirmed only retrospectively, ie ...
Hashim Mohammed +3 more
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The Role of Fetal Biacromial Diameter measurement in the Prediction of Fetal Macrosomia in the last trimester of Pregnancy [PDF]
Background: The sonographic measurement of fetal biacromial diameter can be used easily as a predictive method for prevention of perinatal complications of macrosomia by early detection and management.
Mohamed Radwan +3 more
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Introducción: La macrosomía fetal es una condición del embarazo que genera complicaciones a corto, mediano y largo plazo para el feto, en recién nacido y la madre.
Angela Ruiz Canchucaja +1 more
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Fetal macrosomia; risk factors and validity of its diagnostic tools [PDF]
Background& Aim: Macrosomia, defined as a birth weight of 4000 g or above, is one of the most frequent prenatal problems so, the aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of clinical evaluation and 2D ultrasound examination in prediction of fetal ...
osama abdelazem, Ahmed Mohammed
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