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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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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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Macrosomia: a case-control study of risk factors and outcome

, 2006
Background: Macrosomia is associated with increased risk of maternal and perinatal morbidity. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors and assess impact of macrosomia on maternal and perinatal outcome.
Anya, AE, Anya, SE
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Trends of Large for Gestational Age and Macrosomia and Their Mediating Effect on the Association Between Diabetes Mellitus and Obstetric Hemorrhage

Maternal and Child Nutrition
This study aimed to determine the prevalence of large for gestational age (LGA) and macrosomia in China from 2012 to 2021 and explore if LGA and macrosomia mediate the relationship between diabetes mellitus in pregnancy (DIP) and obstetric haemorrhage ...
Peiran Chen, Yi Mu, Yanxia Xie, Yanping Wang, Zheng Liu, Mingrong Li, Juan Liang, Jun Zhu   +7 more
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Screening for gestational diabetes : a systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]

, 2002
Background Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been controversial, with some expert bodies advising universal screening, others selective screening, and yet others advising against screening at all.
N. Waugh, D.A. Scott, McIntyre, L, Waugh, Norman, Loveman, E, Loveman, E., Scott, D A, Waugh, N, McIntyre, Linda, L. McIntyre, Scott, David A., E. Loveman   +11 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Macrosomia Among Newborns Delivered in University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Gondar, Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, 2020
Dagnew Getnet Adugna, Engidaw Fentahun Enyew, Molla Taye Jemberie Department of Human Anatomy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Dagnew Getnet AdugnaDepartment of Human ...
Adugna DG, Enyew EF, Jemberie MT
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Fetal Anterior Abdominal Wall Thickness as a Predictor of Fetal Macrosomia in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Prospective Observational Study at Minia Maternity and Childhood University Hospital [PDF]

Minia Journal of Medical Research
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a prevalent pregnancy complication strongly associated with fetal macrosomia. Early detection of macrosomia is critical for optimal perinatal management.
Heba Ahmad, Dyaa Ahmed, Ahmed Abdelrahim, Mostafa AbdElhaseeb   +3 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

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Background Infants categorized as large for gestational age (LGA) or with macrosomia face an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes and metabolic syndrome.
Hui He, Huazhang Miao, Zhi Deng, Ye Zhang, Xianqiong Luo   +4 more
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Prenatal Nutrition and Fetal Macrosomia in Medically Underserved Areas [PDF]

, 2012
Though fetal Macrosomia is often defined as a condition in which the fetus is 4000 grams or more in weight, controversy exists on the exact birth weight that can be used as a bench mark.
Inegbenebor, Ute, Ebomoyi, Maureen
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Gestational diabetes mellitus in previous pregnancy associated with the risk of large for gestational age and macrosomia in the second pregnancy

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundSince the implementation of China’s new birth policy, the incidence of large for gestational age (LGA) and macrosomia associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has increased.
Ying Wang, Ying Wang, Ying Wang, Juan Yang, Juan Yang, Juan Yang, Yuzhen Liu, Yuzhen Liu, Yuzhen Liu, Ao Yang, Ao Yang, Ao Yang, Yuqing Deng, Yuqing Deng, Yuqing Deng, Chang Xu, Shilin Zhong, Shilin Zhong, Shilin Zhong   +18 more
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