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Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine, 2020 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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Fetal Macrosomia; Risk Factors and Validity of its Diagnostic Tools [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020 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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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2022 Introduction: Fetal macrosomia is an embarrassing condition that causes complications in short, medium and wide placenta for the fetus, both pregnant and pregnant.
Angela Ruiz Canchucaja +1 more
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Fetal macrosomia; risk factors and validity of its diagnostic tools [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2021 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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Prediction of Fetal Macrosomia in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus through measuring the umbilical cord thickness and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023 Background: One of the most prevalent medical issues, diabetes mellitus, has emerged as a serious concern to pregnant women. It is linked to a number of maternal and fetal issues, including delivery traumas, perinatal death, shoulder dystocia, macrosomia,
Fahd Elomda +3 more
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DETECTION OF NOX5 GENE METHYLATION IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD OF PATIENTS WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS [PDF]
精准医学杂志, 2023 Objective To investigate the methylation status of the NOX5 gene in peripheral blood of patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and its association with GDM.
WU Yue, YANG Zongjun, XU Yinglei, ZHANG Lu, PAN Yueshuai, WEI Lili
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Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2022 OBJECTIVE: To examine early pregnancy levels of serum heme oxygenase-1, soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1, B-cell lymphoma/leukemia-2 in relation to unfavorable pregnancy outcomes, including preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction ...
Havva Sutcu +4 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of fetal macrosomia in a rural community in Ghana
Cogent Medicine, 2020 Foetal macrosomia is known to contribute to various perinatal and maternal complications. Additionally, it has been proven to be a primary determinant of the survival of a newborn baby.
Kweku Bedu-Addo +7 more
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Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2015 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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Fetal Anterior Abdominal Wall Thickness as a Predictor of Fetal Macrosomia in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Prospective Observational Study at Minia Maternity and Childhood University Hospital [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical ResearchBackground: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a prevalent pregnancy complication strongly associated with fetal macrosomia. Early detection of macrosomia is critical for optimal perinatal management.
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