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PREDICTION OF FETAL MACROSOMIA [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 1984 A simple system for predicting fetal macrosomia has been developed, involving three risk factors: 1)Glucose intolerance, 2)History of macrosomia and 3)Maternal obesity. To date, 305 infants have been delivered from 302 prospectively screened mothers.
James R Green +3 more
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Delivery assistance in fetal macrosomia Assistência ao parto na macrossomia fetal [PDF]
, 2003 OBJECTIVES: to evaluate delivery assistance in fetal macrosomia. METHODS: this was a hospital-based cohort study of consecutive births at a tertiary perinatal center from January 1, 1996 to October 31, 1999.
Ludmila Sampaio Sieczko +5 more
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The “costly son” hypothesis: Sons exacerbate obstetrical dilemmas in humans and other mammals
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Human childbirth has often been considered uniquely difficult among mammals, yet recent evidence suggests that obstructed labor and fetopelvic disproportion are widespread across placental mammals. Here, we propose the “costly son” hypothesis: because male offspring are typically larger at birth, they impose greater obstetric risk on mothers ...
Nicole D. S. Grunstra +1 more
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Revista Peruana de Investigación en Salud, 2023 Objetivo. Determinar la relación entre los factores de riesgo gineco-obstétricos para macrosomía fetal en gestantes del Servicio de Gineco-obstetricia del Hospital Víctor Ramos Guardia, Huaraz en el período 2017-2020. Materiales y Métodos.
Gabriela Vasquez-Ortega +2 more
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Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.The placenta serves a critical role in nutrient uptake and waste elimination for the developing fetus. The placenta is also responsible for the uptake and/or exchange of xenobiotics, including medications, between the maternal and fetal bloodstreams. An estimated 40–80% of women take medications or drugs during pregnancy.
Eric M. Weaver +6 more
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Health and Economic Impacts of an Early Labor Induction Policy for High‐BMI Mothers
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We expand the literature on marginal returns to birth interventions by studying a common intervention: early induction of labor for a growing share of pregnancies, high‐Body Mass Index (BMI) women. We exploit Danish guidelines which recommend routine induction at 7 days after the expected due date instead of 10–13 days after for mothers with a
Louis Freget, Maria Koch Gregersen
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Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Fetal macrosomia can present with numerous complications. We report a case of a term baby girl with a birthweight of 5.31 kg admitted with respiratory distress and suffered several complications of macrosomia.
Julius Nuwagaba, Darshit Dave
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Can Fetal Macrosomia be Prevented? [PDF]
, 2014 Fetal macrosomia is an obstetric complication that makes child birth hazardous to women in labor, and sometimes an enigma to medical practitioners. It tasks the skills of obstetricians and places a burden on human and material medical resources. There is
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Third trimester ultrasound soft-tissue measurements accurately predicts macrosomia [PDF]
, 2017 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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Gout in pregnancy: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 349-355, April 2025.Abstract Objective The pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gout have yet to be evaluated in a population‐based study. We sought to evaluate the obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant patients with gout using a national population database.
Sam Amar +3 more
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