Development and validation of super learner models to predict small and large for gestational age in the second generation. [PDF]
Prediction of small (SGA) and large for gestational age (LGA) using routinely collected antenatal data remains suboptimal, particularly among nulliparous women.
Brown MM +5 more
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Dual Risk of Small and Large for Gestational Age: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) complicates approximately 14% of pregnancies worldwide, its prevalence rising with increasing maternal age and obesity.
Fotă A, Petca A.
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Fetuin-A in Infants Born Small- or Large-for-Gestational-Age [PDF]
Fetuin-A is a multifunctional glycoprotein that has been implicated in insulin resistance and bone metabolism. We assessed whether fetuin-A is associated with poor or excessive fetal growth. In the Shanghai Birth Cohort, we conducted a nested case-control study of 60 trios of small-for-gestational-age (SGA, birth weight 90th percentile) infants matched
Wen-Juan Wang +17 more
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Prevalence of large-for-gestational-age and macrosomia newborns in South China, 2014-2021: a large population-based cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Background Infants categorized as large for gestational age (LGA) or with macrosomia face an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes and metabolic syndrome.
He H, Miao H, Deng Z, Zhang Y, Luo X.
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Impact of Serum Retinol-binding Protein 4 Levels in Late Pregnancy on the Incidence of Small/Large for Gestational Age Infants Among 11,854 Pregnant Women: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Background: There is still uncertainty regarding the association between maternal serum levels of retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) and pregnancy outcomes.
Zhang B, Zhan Z, Xi S, Wang F, Yuan X.
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Cognitive and academic outcomes of large-for-gestational-age babies born at early term: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Introduction Early induction of labor (37+0–38+6 gestational weeks) in large‐for‐gestational‐age infants may reduce perinatal risks such as shoulder dystocia, but it may also increase the long‐term risks of reduced cognitive abilities.
Zhao X +4 more
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Inappropriate gestational weight gain impact on maternofetal outcomes in gestational diabetes
Objective To evaluate the association between the dimension of deviation from appropriate gestational weight gain (GWG) and adverse maternofetal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).Methods We performed a multicentric retrospective ...
Sílvia Santos Monteiro +9 more
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Background Asthma is a common multifactorial disease affecting millions worldwide. The Barker hypothesis postulates an association between later onset disease risk and energy exposure in utero.
Jingjing Wang, Zeyi Zhang, Ou Chen
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Background The risk of adverse outcomes in recurrent GDM pregnancy has not been well documented, particularly in women who have already had an adverse outcome.
Sue Lynn Lau +5 more
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Normoblasts in large for gestational age infants [PDF]
Thirty one term large for gestational age (LGA) infants of non-diabetic mothers were compared with 30 appropriate for gestational age controls. Median absolute nucleated red blood cell counts, lymphocyte counts, and packed cell volumes were significantly higher in the LGA infants than the controls. It is possible that LGA babies of non-diabetic mothers
S, Dollberg +3 more
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