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Fetal Macrosomia

Known as: Macrosomia, neonatal, Fetal Macrosomias, Fetal Macrosomia [Disease/Finding] 
A condition of fetal overgrowth leading to a large-for-gestational-age FETUS. It is defined as BIRTH WEIGHT greater than 4,000 grams or above the… 
National Institutes of Health

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18 relations
Birth WeightFaciocardiomelic SyndromeFetal Growth RetardationHYPOINSULINEMIC HYPOGLYCEMIA WITH HEMIHYPERTROPHY

Narrower (5)

Macrosomia obesity macrocephaly ocular abnormalitiesMacrosomia with lethal microphthalmiaNephroblastomatosis, fetal ascites, macrosomia and Wilms tumorOther fetus or infant heavy- or large-for-dates regardless of period of gestation

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2011
2011
Maternal-fetal outcome, lipid profile and oxidative stress of diabetic rats neonatally exposed to streptozotocin.
BACKGROUND There is no evidence about the integrated issue on glycemia, lipid profile, oxidative stress, and anomaly frequency of… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Fetal macrosomia in African women: a study of 249 cases
ObjectivesTo determine the incidence and risk factors of macrosomia in a Nigerian centre, and to assess the relation of maternal… 
2007
2007
Can plasma glucose and HbA1c predict fetal growth in mothers with different glucose tolerance levels?
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Pregnancy outcome in obese and morbidly obese gestational diabetic women.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Pregnancy in women with pre-existing diabetes: management issues.
Review
2003
Review
2003
The outcome of macrosomic fetuses in a low risk primigravid population
Review
2000
Review
2000
Effects of diabetic pregnancy on the fetus and newborn.
Diabetes in pregnancy is unique because of the diversity of problems that can affect the embryo/fetus beginning with conception… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury in Subsequent Deliveries
Two cases of obstetrical brachial plexus injury in subsequent deliveries in the same family are described. Medicolegal aspects… 
1995
1995
The Interrelationship Between Ethnicity and Gestational Diabetes in Fetal Macrosomia
OBJECTIVE To determine the possibility of an ethnic influence on the development of macrosomia (birth weight > 90th percentile… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Sonographic determination of fetal weights in diabetic pregnancies.
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