ALLMedicine™ Macrosomia Center

Jun 1st, 2021 - The health benefits of breastfeeding are well recognised, but breastfeeding rates worldwide remain suboptimal. Breastfeeding outcomes have yet to be explored among women who give birth to macrosomic (birthweight ≥4000 g) infants, a cohort for whom...

May 27th, 2021 - The study aimed to determine the outcome of babies born to women ≥40 years in a Jamaican birth cohort. Maternal demographic data and neonatal data for women ≥40 years who delivered live singleton babies and their younger counterparts aged 20 30 ye...

May 24th, 2021 - The mechanism underlying fetal overgrowth during pregnancy remains elusive. We aimed to establish a predictive model to identify the high-risk individuals with macrosomia in the second trimester of pregnancy. A total of 2577 pregnant women with a ...

May 13th, 2021 - A case of macrosomia and macroglossia, likely Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome from 1628.|2021|Schur YY,Beckwith JB,Kalish JM,|

May 11th, 2021 - Macrosomia results from abnormal fetal growth and can lead to serious consequences for the mother and fetus. In cases of suspected macrosomia, patients must be counseled carefully regarding a delivery plan, and Cesarean section should be considere...

Dec 19th, 2019 - 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 t...

Dec 19th, 2019 - 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 t...

Jun 6th, 2019 - INTRODUCTION These Guidelines aim to describe appropriate assessment of fetal biometry and diagnosis of fetal growth disorders. These disorders consist mainly of fetal growth restriction (FGR), also referred to as intrauterine growth restriction (...

Oct 24th, 2016 - Suspected fetal 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 neonate increases. The purpose of this documen...

Jun 18th, 2016 - Shoulder dystocia (SD) is defined as a vaginal delivery in cephalic presentation that requires additional obstetric maneuvers to deliver the fetus after the head has delivered and gentle traction has failed. It complicates 0.5-1% of vaginal delive...

Jun 1st, 2021 - The health benefits of breastfeeding are well recognised, but breastfeeding rates worldwide remain suboptimal. Breastfeeding outcomes have yet to be explored among women who give birth to macrosomic (birthweight ≥4000 g) infants, a cohort for whom...

May 27th, 2021 - The study aimed to determine the outcome of babies born to women ≥40 years in a Jamaican birth cohort. Maternal demographic data and neonatal data for women ≥40 years who delivered live singleton babies and their younger counterparts aged 20 30 ye...

May 24th, 2021 - The mechanism underlying fetal overgrowth during pregnancy remains elusive. We aimed to establish a predictive model to identify the high-risk individuals with macrosomia in the second trimester of pregnancy. A total of 2577 pregnant women with a ...

May 13th, 2021 - A case of macrosomia and macroglossia, likely Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome from 1628.|2021|Schur YY,Beckwith JB,Kalish JM,|

May 11th, 2021 - Macrosomia results from abnormal fetal growth and can lead to serious consequences for the mother and fetus. In cases of suspected macrosomia, patients must be counseled carefully regarding a delivery plan, and Cesarean section should be considere...

May 2nd, 2018 - A randomized, multicenter trial failed to find glyburide noninferior to insulin for treatment of gestational diabetes, investigators reported. The composite rate of macrosomia, neonatal hypoglycemia, and hyperbilirubinemia was 27.

Nov 21st, 2017 - WASHINGTON – To predict macrosomia, fetal abdominal circumference is the best single measure to obtain on ultrasound, John C. Hobbins, MD, said at the biennial meeting of the Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group of North America.

Jul 31st, 2017 - During the past 45 years, the cesarean delivery (CD) rate in the United States has increased from 5. 5% in 1970 to 33% from 2009 to 2013, followed by a small decrease to 32% in 2014 and 2015.

Jun 7th, 2017 - Gestational weight gain above or below recommended amounts is associated with increased risk for adverse maternal and infant outcomes compared with weight gain within recommended levels, a new systematic review and meta-analysis of more than 1.3 m...

Jun 7th, 2017 - Gestational weight gain above or below recommended amounts is associated with increased risk for adverse maternal and infant outcomes compared with weight gain within recommended levels, a new systematic review and meta-analysis of more than 1.3 m...