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Maternal nutrition and fetal outcome

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1981
important regulator of human fetal growth. Two major steps are required to test this hypothesis: 1) to identify a predictable relationship between fetal growth and maternal nutrition and 2) to design and test an intervention to prevent predicted fetal malnutrition.
J, Metcoff, J P, Costiloe, W, Crosby, L, Bentle, D, Seshachalam, H H, Sandstead, C E, Bodwell, F, Weaver, P, McClain   +8 more
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Treatment Outcome of Maternal Phenylketonuria

Pediatrics International, 1988
AbstractOur experience to date with 40 pregnancies in 13 women with hyperphenylalaninemia indicates that to prevent mental retardation in their children, maternal phenylalanine levels of 120–600 umol/L are needed, in addition to a newborn screening program.
R, Koch, E, Wenz, C, Bauman, E G, Friedman, C, Azen, K, Fishler, W, Heiter   +6 more
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Maternal obesity and pregnancy outcomes

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002
The rates of obesity are increasing rapidly in the United States and other countries. Because obesity is a major factor in the development of many chronic diseases, it is an important individual and public health issue. This review focuses on the pregnancy complications associated with maternal obesity.Maternal obesity adversely impacts pregnancy ...
Lony C, Castro, Robert L, Avina
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Maternal diabetes and neonatal outcome

Seminars in Neonatology, 2000
The new definitions and classification of diabetes is discussed. An electronic literature search was done especially for randomized trials in management of maternal diabetes. However, because of the paucity of such trials the modern management we propose is still based on evaluative and retrospective evidence.
E J, Coetzee, N S, Levitt
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Maternal phenylketonuria: The outcome of pregnancy

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1981
This report documents the outcome of two pregnancies is a woman with phenylketonuria (PKU) who was treated with a low phenylalanine diet before conception and during pregnancy. Her first pregnancy resulted in an abortion at 17 wk. During the second pregnancy the patient was unable to maintain the right diet consistently, and her blood phenylalanine ...
R H, Lorijn, R C, Sengers, J M, Trijbels
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Eclampsia: Maternal and neonatal outcomes

Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health, 2013
The objective of our study is to define the maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with eclampsia. This retrospective cohort study was performed using the Consortium on Safe Labor, database from 12 clinical centers, including 19 hospitals, from 2002-2008.
Ann K, Lal, Weihua, Gao, Judith U, Hibbard   +2 more
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Macrosomia: Maternal and Fetal Outcome

Asia-Oceania Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1994
AbstractThis retrospective case‐control study analyses the prevalence and outcome of macrosomia in a part of the underdeveloped world. Out of 6,093 deliveries at a large tertiary care centre, 234 (3.8%) were macrosomic. Maternal risk factors associated with the condition included age over 35, obesity, grand multiparity, postmaturity and impaired ...
Karim, S A, Mastoor, M, Ahmed, A J, Pasha, O, Qureshi, F, Akhtar, S, Robinson, S C   +6 more
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Maternal Occupation and Pregnancy Outcome

Epidemiology, 1996
Few studies have addressed the effect of maternal employment on late pregnancy outcomes. The National Maternal and Infant Health Survey, a probability sample of U.S. livebirths, stillbirths, and infant deaths in 1988, provided an opportunity to evaluate mothers' jobs in relation to preterm delivery, very low birthweight ( < 1,500 gm), moderately low ...
D A, Savitz, A F, Olshan, K, Gallagher
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Maternal Nutrition and Perinatal Outcomes

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2010
Diet and patterns of eating during pregnancy can affect perinatal outcomes through direct physiologic effects or by stressing the fetus in ways that permanently affect phenotype. Supplements are not a magic nutritional remedy, and evidence of profound benefit for most supplements remains inconclusive.
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Maternal micronutrients and fetal outcome

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2004
Maternal micronutrient deficiency has been related to adverse fetal effects. It is believed that micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy may improve fetal and neonatal outcome. Despite biological plausibility, the evidence base for individual micronutrient benefit on neonatal morbidity, mortality, growth and development is patchy and often ...
Dheeraj, Shah, H P S, Sachdev
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