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Fetal macrosomia, fetal insulin, and insulin-like growth factor- 1 among neonates in Lagos, Nigeria: A case-control study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2022
PurposeFetal macrosomia is associated with perinatal injuries. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between fetal insulin, insulin-like Growth factor-1(IGF-1), and macrosomia in a resource-limited setting.MethodThis was a case-control
Olukayode O Akinmola, Babasola O Okusanya, Gbenga Olorunfemi, Henry C Okpara, Elaine C Azinge   +4 more
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Assessing the risk factors and establishing multivariable prediction models for singleton macrosomia [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionFetal macrosomia is related to adverse neonatal and maternal health outcomes. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the risk factors for macrosomia and establish multivariable prediction models to enable early identification, prevention, and ...
Jinying Luo, Jinying Luo, Jinying Luo, Wenyan Huang, Wenyan Huang, Suping Luo, Lin Deng, Lihua Lin, Qiuping Liao, Qiuping Liao, Qiuping Liao, Jianying Yan, Jianying Yan, Jianying Yan, Jinfu Zhou   +14 more
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Maternal factors associated with fetal macrosomia according to the national survey of demographics and family health 2020

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, Luis A. Cano Cardenas   +1 more
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Maternal Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, and Fetal Macrosomia: An Incidental or a Mechanistic Relationship?

Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2023
. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a well-established risk factor for fetal macrosomia. A significant number of patients with GDM also suffer from obesity, a factor associated with fetal macrosomia.
Mohammad A. Salameh, Olubunmi Oniya, Reem S. Chamseddine, Justin C. Konje   +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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Early Serum Heme Oxygenase-1, Soluble Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1, and B-Cell Lymphoma/Leukemia-2 Levels and Unfavorable Obstetric Outcomes

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, G. Fusun Varol, Cihan Inan, Isil Uzun, N.Cenk Sayin   +4 more
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Performance of whole-genome promoter nucleosome profiling of maternal plasma cell-free DNA for prenatal noninvasive prediction of fetal macrosomia: a retrospective nested case-control study in mainland China

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Fetal macrosomia is common occurrence in pregnancy, which is associated with several adverse prognosis both of maternal and neonatal. While, the accuracy of prediction of fetal macrosomia is poor.
Qianwen Lu, Zhiwei Guo, Jun Zhang, Ke Wang, Qi Tian, Siping Liu, Kun Li, Cailing Xu, Caimin Li, Zenglu Lv, Zhigang Zhang, Xuexi Yang, Fang Yang   +12 more
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Determinants of fetal macrosomia among live births in southern Ethiopia: a matched case–control study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Fetal macrosomia defined as birth weight of 4000 g and above regardless of gestational age and associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes, especially among women in developing countries like Ethiopia.
Deginesh Dawit Woltamo, Mengistu Meskele, Shimelash Bitew Workie, Abebe Sorsa Badacho   +3 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, Richard K.D. Ephraim, Comfort Tanoe-Blay, Linda Ahenkorah-Fondjo, Kwame Osei-Darkwah, Mabel Ephraim, Kate A. Kontoh, Albert Abaka-Yawson   +7 more
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Umbilical Cord Biometry and Fetal Abdominal Skinfold Assessment as Potential Biomarkers for Fetal Macrosomia in a Gestational Diabetes Romanian Cohort

Medicina, 2022
Backgroundand Objectives: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a pregnancy-associated pathology commonly resulting in macrosomic fetuses, a known culprit of obstetric complications.
Andreea Roxana Florian, Gheorghe Cruciat, Georgiana Nemeti, Adelina Staicu, Cristina Suciu, Mariam Chaikh Sulaiman, Iulian Goidescu, Daniel Muresan, Florin Stamatian   +8 more
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