Nomogram-based risk prediction of macrosomia: a case-control study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Macrosomia is closely associated with poor maternal and fetal outcome. But there is short of studies on the risk of macrosomia in early pregnancy.
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Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 Suspected macrosomia is encountered commonly in obstetric practice. As birth weight increases, the likelihood of labor abnormalities, shoulder dystocia, birth trauma, and permanent injury to the newborn increases. The purpose of this document is to quantify those risks, address the accuracy and limitations of methods for estimating fetal weight, and ...
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Risk Factors for Macrosomia [PDF]
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2014 To identify risk factors for macrosomic babies.This cross-sectional analytical study was carried out in the University Teaching Hospital and the Central Hospital of Yaoundé (Cameroon) from October 1st, 2012 to March 31st, 2013. Women who gave birth to ≥4,000 or 3,000-3,499 g babies were recruited.
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The association of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index with macrosomia: a birth cohort study from China [PDF]
PeerJObjective To investigate the association between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and the risk of macrosomia through a preconception-early pregnancy-birth cohort in China.
Mingxin Yan +8 more
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Prevalence, risk factors and outcomes of macrosomia in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective Macrosomia is an emerging but neglected obstetric challenge in Africa, associated with potentially life-threatening complications to both the mother and the fetus, including maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
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Association of menarche age with macrosomia and modified effect from dietary pattern: findings from the Chinese pregnant women [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundAge at menarche (AAM) is increasingly identified as essential factor of various perinatal complications. However, evidence on AAM with incident macrosomia remains to be determined, as does the potential modifying effect of behavioral factors ...
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Assessing the risk factors and establishing multivariable prediction models for singleton macrosomia [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionFetal 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 ...
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Biomarkers for Macrosomia Prediction in Pregnancies Affected by Diabetes
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018 Large birthweight, or macrosomia, is one of the commonest complications for pregnancies affected by diabetes. As macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of a number of adverse outcomes for both the mother and offspring, accurate antenatal ...
Alexis Shub, Elif I Ekinci
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Foetal Macrosomia and Foetal-Maternal Outcomes at Birth [PDF]
Journal of Pregnancy, 2018 To investigate how macrosomia affects foetal-maternal birth outcomes, we conducted a retrospective cohort study of singleton pregnant women who gave birth at gestational age ≥37+0 weeks.
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Risk factors and obstetric complications associated with macrosomia [PDF]
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2004 Naomi E. Stotland +3 more
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