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Magnitude of fetal macrosomia and its associated factors at public health institutions of Hawassa city, southern Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objectives This study aimed to determine the magnitude of fetal macrosomia and associated factors at public health institutions of Hawassa city, southern Ethiopia. Results In this study, the magnitude of fetal macrosomia found to be 11.86%. Being a male (
Andargachew Kassa Biratu, Negash Wakgari, Birhanu Jikamo   +2 more
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Predictors of fetal macrosomia in Iringa, Tanzania: a case-control study

South Sudan Medical Journal, 2021
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, Maria Angelica Rweyemamu, Ipyana Hudson Mwampagatwa, Athanase Gervase Lilungulu   +3 more
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Sonographic Measurement Fetal Abdominal Circumference and Fetal Abdominal Subcutaneous Tissue Thickness for Predicting Fetal Macrosomia

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2015
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, Somsri Pitukkijronnakorn, Apichart Chittacharoen   +2 more
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Level of maternal triglycerides is a predictor of fetal macrosomia in non-obese pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2018
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, Ezzatalsadat Haji Seidjavadi, Firoozeh Maleki, Neda Esmailzadehha, Farideh Movahed, Zohreh Yazdi   +5 more
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Screening circulating proteins to identify biomarkers of fetal macrosomia

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Fetal macrosomia is a major risk factor for shoulder dystocia, which can lead to birth asphyxia, maternal and neonatal traumatic injuries, and perinatal death.
Tess Cruickshank, Tu’uhevaha J. Kaitu’u-Lino, Ping Cannon, Alesia Harper, Tuong-Vi Nguyen, Kirsten M. Dane, Anna L. Middleton, Valerie P. Kyritsis, Roxanne Hastie, Stephen Tong, Susan P. Walker, Teresa M. MacDonald   +11 more
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Factores de riesgo perinatales para sobrepeso y obesidad en escolares en una población bogotana [PDF]

, 2011
Objetivo: Evaluar el impacto de los factores maternos y perinatales: peso previo al embarazo, presencia de hipertensión, diabetes y tabaquismo, peso al nacer y tiempo de lactancia con el desarrollo de sobrepeso y obesidad en los niños de 5 a 10 años en ...
Bautista-Roa, Sandra-Johanna, Escobar Juzga, Maria Angelica   +1 more
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Frequency of fetal macrosomia and the associated risk factors in pregnancies without gestational diabetes mellitus

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
BACKGROUND: there has been an increased incidence of macrosomic newborns in the world and most of the macrosomic newborns are born from non-GDM pregnant women.
Akin Usta, Ceyda Sancakli Usta, Ayla Yildiz, Ruhsen Ozcaglayan, Eylem Sen Dalkiran, Aydin Savkli, Meryem Taskiran   +6 more
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Ultrasonic predictors of macrosomia in gestational diabetes mellitus

Сахарный диабет, 2019
BACKGROUND: The basis of early ultrasound (US) diagnosis of diabetic fetopathy (DF) in pregnant with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the forehanded detection of macrosomia, especially its asymmetric forms.
Sergey N. Lysenko, Marina A. Chechneva, Fatima F. Burumkulova, Vasily A. Petrukhin, Anton E. Panov, Margarita A. Plechanova, Victoria I. Ulyatovskaya, Natalia A. Zubkova, Anatoliy N. Tyulpakov   +8 more
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Management of neonatal complications of macrosomia: A case report at a tertiary hospital in a developing country

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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Factores de riesgo Gineco-Obstétricos para Macrosomía Fetal en gestantes del servicio de Gineco-Obstetricia del Hospital Víctor Ramos Guardia, Huaraz, Perú

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, Víctor Pulido-Capurro, Edwin Asnate-Salazar   +2 more
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