Antenatal magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasound for predicting neonatal macrosomia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Fetal macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To compare the accuracy of antenatal two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound, three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound, and magnetic ...
Bugg, George +4 more
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Predictors of fetal macrosomia in Iringa, Tanzania: a case-control study
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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Fetal macrosomia in home and birth center births in the United States: Maternal, fetal, and newborn outcomes. [PDF]
Pillai S +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Scientific Evidence for Different Options for GDM Screening and Management: Controversies and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Background. Gestational diabetes (GDM) affects up to 7% of pregnant women and is associated with several maternal and perinatal morbidities. International organizations suggest several different recommendations regarding how to screen and to manage GDM ...
Berghella, Vincenzo, Caissutti, Claudia
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Microcephaly and macrocephaly. A study on anthropometric and clinical data from 308 subjects [PDF]
Head circumference is the auxological parameter that most correlates with developmental anomalies in childhood. Head circumference (HC) two standard deviations (SD) below or above the mean defines microcephaly and macrocephaly, respectively.
Corsello G. +7 more
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Effect of Body Mass Index on pregnancy outcomes in nulliparous women delivering singleton babies [PDF]
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
A Spinillo +30 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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Third trimester ultrasound soft-tissue measurements accurately predicts macrosomia [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the accuracy of sonographic measurements of fetal soft tissue in the prediction of macrosomia. METHODS: Electronic databases were searched from their inception until September 2015 with no limit for language.
Martinelli, P. +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.
Sima Hashemipour +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Reported prevalence of gestational diabetes in Scotland: the relationship with obesity, age, socioeconomic status, smoking and macrosomia, and how many are we missing? [PDF]
Aims/Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as ‘carbohydrate intolerance of varying degrees of severity with onset or first recognition during pregnancy,’ and is associated with increased fetal and maternal risks.
Bellamy +25 more
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