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The impact of maternal BMI status on pregnancy outcomes with immediate short-term obstetric resource implications : a meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2008
Obesity is rising in the obstetric population, yet there is an absence of services and guidance for the management of maternal obesity. This systematic review aimed to investigate relationships between obesity and impact on obstetric care. Literature was
Abrams, Andreasen, Baeten, Bergholt, Bianco, Bland, Bo, Callaway, Castro, Cedergren, Cedergren, Chauhan, Chu, Clark, Cnattingius, Cnattingius, Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health, Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health, Crane, Dempsey, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Di Cianni, Doherty, Dresner, Edwards, Ehrenberg, Ehrenberg, Ekblad, Galtier-Dereure, Galtier-Dereure, Giuliani, Gore, Government Office for Science. FORESIGHT, Guelinckx, Gunderson, Hellerstedt, Hendler, Heslehurst, Heslehurst, Hibbard, Hulsey, Jensen, Jensen, Johnson, Kaiser, Kanagalingam, Kiran, Konje, Kramer, Kugyelka, Kumari, Lashen, Lewis, Linne, Lombardi, Lumme, Mancuso, Naeye, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, Nucci, Ogunyemi, Olesen, Parmanum, Phithakwatchara, Ranta, Rantakallio, Rode, Rosenberg, Rossner, Sheiner, Shepard, Siega-Riz, Steinfeld, Vahratian, Waller, Wang, Weiss, Yekta   +80 more
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Effect of treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus on pregnancy outcomes [PDF]

, 2005
Copyright © 2005 Massachusetts Medical Society.Background: We conducted a randomized clinical trial to determine whether treatment of women with gestational diabetes mellitus reduced the risk of perinatal complications.
Altman DG, Andrew J. McPhee, Blank A, Caroline A. Crowther, Hoffman L, Janet E. Hiller, Jeffrey S. Robinson, John R. Moss, Kerbel D, Metzger B, Petitt D, Roberts CL, Scott DA, Tuffnell DJ, William S. Jeffries   +14 more
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Cyclopia with shoulder dystocia leading to an obstetric catastrophe: a case report [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction Cyclopia is a rare fetal malformation characterized by a single palpebral fissure and a proboscis associated with severe brain malformations. Approximately 1.05 in 100,000 births including stillbirths are identified as cyclopean.
Mahesh C Koregol, Mrutyunjaya B Bellad, Baburao R Nilgar, Mrityunjay C Metgud, Geeta Durdi, N Arathi, U Moog, C Cannistra, F Yilmaz, YY Lee, I Sezgin, CP Chen, TY Hsu, HG Blaas   +13 more
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Antenatal magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasound for predicting neonatal macrosomia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Fetal macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To compare the accuracy of antenatal two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound, three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound, and magnetic ...
Bugg, George, Jones, Nia W., Malin, G.L., Takwoingi, Yemisi, Thornton, Jim   +4 more
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Diabetes, Fetal Demise, and Shoulder Dystocia: The Importance of Glucose Screening to Prevent Catastrophic Obstetric Outcomes

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
Diabetes is associated with increased risk of stillbirth and shoulder dystocia. Compared with uncomplicated pregnancies, diabetic patients have a 4-6x risk of stillbirth and 2-3x risk of shoulder dystocia.
S. Ahmed Hussain, Alisha M. Smith, Jennifer A. Cross   +2 more
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Hyperglycaemia and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: Systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: To assess the association between maternal glucose concentrations and adverse perinatal outcomes in women without gestational or existing diabetes and to determine whether clear thresholds for identifying women at risk of perinatal outcomes ...
Bryant, M, Dunne, F, Farrar, D, Golder, S, Lawlor, DA, Sheldon, TA, Simmonds, M, Tuffnell, D   +7 more
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Difficult Delivery and Neonatal Resuscitation: A Novel Simulation for Emergency Medicine Residents

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Newborn delivery and resuscitation are rare, but essential, emergency medicine (EM) skills. We evaluated the effect of simulation on EM residents’ knowledge, confidence, and clinical skills in managing shoulder dystocia and neonatal ...
Jillian Elizabeth Nickerson, Taryn Webb, Lorraine Boehm, Hayley Neher, Lillian Wong, Julia LaMonica, Suzanne Bentley   +6 more
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A Study of the Diagnostic Accuracy of an Existing Multivariable Test to Predict Shoulder Dystocia

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2019
Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a multivariable prediction model, the Shoulder Screen (Perigen, Inc.), and compare it with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) guidelines to prevent harm from shoulder dystocia.
Henry Alexander Easley III, Todd Michael Beste   +1 more
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Shoulder dystocia: impacts, prevention, prognosis, troubleshooting [PDF]

Epistīmonika Chronika, 2017
Shoulder dystocia is one of the most dramatic complications encountered in obstetrics. When this complication occurs, it can result in increased maternal morbidity rate and increased incidence of neonatal morbidity and mortality.
G. Kontopoulos, S. Kouvelas
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High Fidelity In Situ Shoulder Dystocia Simulation

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2018
Audience: Resident physicians, emergency department (ED) staff Introduction: Precipitous deliveries are high acuity, low occurrence in most emergency departments.
Andrew Pelikan, MD, Timothy Koboldt, MD
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