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Associations of macrosomia with sociodemographic, anthropometric, lifestyle factors and perinatal outcomes in Southwest Nigeria

BMC Pediatrics
Background Currently, macrosomia contributes to maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in low—and middle-income countries because of changes in maternal lifestyle. Reliable data are needed for its prevention, early detection, and management.
Ikeola A. Adeoye, Joshua I. Fakorede, Mobolaji M. Salawu, Kofoworola I. Adediran   +3 more
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Severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality in forceps versus cesarean birth in the second stage of labor: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

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, Abirami Kirubarajan, Giulia M. Muraca   +2 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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Maternal overweight and obesity during pregnancy and sex‐dependent dysregulation of the materno‐fetal stress axis

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, Marie Hofmann, Rebecca Rancourt, Julia Sommer, Alexandra Kühn, Loreen Ehrlich, Thomas Ziska, Kerstin Melchior, Karen Schellong, Wolfgang Henrich, Sonja Entringer, Katherine Margaret Kennedy, Andreas Plagemann, Deborah Magdalena Sloboda   +13 more
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Macrosomia is a risk factor for incident maternal chronic kidney disease

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and macrosomia are associated with several adverse outcomes including diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases, however, the relationship between GDM/macrosomia with incident chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Mohammad Vahidi, Samaneh Asgari, Maryam Tohidi, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh   +4 more
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First‐trimester maternal abdominal subcutaneous and perirenal fat thickness and early identification of gestational diabetes: A prospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate whether first‐trimester abdominal subcutaneous fat thickness (ASFT) and renal fat thickness (RFT) provide incremental value for early identification of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and their association with obstetric complications.
Giulia Palla, Maria M. Montt‐Guevara, Tiziana Fidecicchi, Giulia Cappellini, Stella Zandri, Chiara Ietto, Deborah Garaffa, Giulia Posar, Elena Pisacreta, Amerigo Ferrari, Marta Caretto, Francesca Monacci, Tommaso Simoncini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Klippel‐Trénaunay‐Weber Syndrome: Prenatal Diagnosis and Review of the Literature

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 535-546, March/April 2025.
This meta‐analysis demonstrates the high diagnostic accuracy of SZ‐CEUS for differentiating between malignant and benign focal liver lesions, as well as for HCC from non‐HCC lesions. The study shows better performance for smaller lesions and those with a higher proportion of malignancy.
Giuliana Orlandi, Laura Sarno, Antonio Angelino, Mariarosaria Motta, Raffaella Di Girolamo, Luigi Carbone, Marika Rovetto, Laura Letizia Mazzarelli, Gabriella Sglavo, Francesco D' Antonio, Ilenia Mappa, Daniele Di Mascio, Giuseppe Rizzo, Giuseppe Maria Maruotti   +13 more
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RENDIMIENTO DIAGNÓSTICO DEL PONDERADO FETAL ECOGRÁFICO PARA LA DETECCIÓN DE MACROSOMÍA FETAL EN GESTANTES A TÉRMINO ATENDIDAS EN UN HOSPITAL DE TRUJILLO, PERÚ

Revista Peruana de Investigación Materno Perinatal
Introducción. La macrosomía fetal exige herramientas ecográficas que orienten decisiones obstétricas en gestaciones a término. Objetivos. Determinar el rendimiento diagnóstico del ponderado fetal ecográfico (PFE) para detectar macrosomía fetal al ...
Rebeca Regina Pizan Yupanqui, Humberto Victor Hashimoto Pacheco   +1 more
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First‐Trimester Crown‐Rump Length and Large for Gestational Age Newborns: What Correlation?

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Our research found for the first time that uneventful pregnancies with LGA neonates are characterized by larger than expected CRL at the first trimester. CRL is one of the new markers that can be used to early identify fetuses at risk of increased fetal growth.
Marika Ylenia Rovetto, Laura Sarno, Giuseppe Gabriele Iorio, Giuliana Orlandi, Caterina Fulgione, Mariarosaria Motta, Anna Luna Tramontano, Giuseppe Rizzo, Ilenia Mappa, Maurizio Guida, Giuseppe Maria Maruotti   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of macrosomia among newborns delivered in Jigjiga City, Eastern Ethiopia: a case-control study

Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Background Macrosomia is a forgotten health problem that directly or indirectly affects maternal and neonatal health outcomes. There is a lack of evidence on the factors that affect macrosomia in eastern Ethiopia.
Abdisalan Elmi Farah, Dureti Abdurahman, Kassiye Shiferaw, Ahmedin Aliyi Usso, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Beker Feto, Hassen Abdi Adem, Saba Hailu   +7 more
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