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Modifiable determinants of newborn macrosomia and birth complications [PDF]
, 2009 Globally the incidence of macrosomic newborns is increasing. In Norway the percentage of newborns weighing 4,000g or more has increased from 16 to 20% in less than three decades.
Voldner, Nanna
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To assess an innovative technique of intra‐cesarean post‐placental insertion of the Copper T380A IUD (CPPIUD), and explore the role of predischarge ultrasound with replacement of low‐lying IUDs. Methods We conducted a prospective observational study at Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana, from May 31, 2023, to April 3, 2024.
Kyungu M. Kime +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Estimated fetal weight (EFW) is essential for managing pregnancy and delivery. Currently, two primary methods are used for EFW: Clinical and sonographic estimation. Both might be influenced by maternal habitus. Obesity has become a global epidemic; however, its effect on EFW and the accuracy of the two methods has yet to be ...
Amir Krencel +8 more
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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
Inegbenebor, U
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Approximately one in four first‐time mothers reach the second stage of labor but cannot have a spontaneous vaginal birth, necessitating an intervention such as forceps to facilitate birth. Objective This study synthesizes evidence comparing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and neonatal morbidity or mortality (SNMM) following forceps ...
Irina I. Oltean +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Maternal obesity and excess gestational weight gain (GWG) are linked to adverse perinatal outcomes, potentially via disruption of the maternal–fetal stress axis. Placental HSD11B2 protects the fetus from excess glucocorticoids and may influence fetal programming during maternal metabolic stress.
Thorsten Braun +13 more
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Prenatal Detection and Consequences of Fetal Macrosomia [PDF]
Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 2012 Macrosomia is diagnosed when excessive intrauterine fetal growth occurs and the birth weight surpasses an established limit. The causes and risk factors for fetal macrosomia are diverse. Pregnancies with fetal macrosomia are considered high risk and require intensive antenatal care.
Christian, Bamberg +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective The body mass index (BMI, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) of the mother before pregnancy and the growth of weight during pregnancy are both important perinatal health determinants. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the maternal BMI and obstetric and ...
Randa Elsayed +7 more
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Prenatal Nutrition and Fetal Macrosomia in Medically Underserved Areas [PDF]
, 2012 Though fetal Macrosomia is often defined as a condition in which the fetus is 4000 grams or more in weight, controversy exists on the exact birth weight that can be used as a bench mark.
Inegbenebor, Ute, Ebomoyi, Maureen
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Medicentro, 2011 Se realizó un estudio retrospectivo descriptivo longitudinal del comportamiento de la macrosomía fetal en el servicio de Obstetricia del Hospital General Docente "Enrique Cabrera", durante el período de mayo de 2002 a abril de 2003, con el ...
José Antonio Marrero Martínez +5 more
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