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Etiology, Detection, and Management of Fetal Macrosomia in Pregnancies Complicated by Diabetes Mellitus.

Authors :
Sacks, David A.
Source :
Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dec2007, Vol. 50 Issue 4, p980-989. 10p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The article presents a study about the etiology, detection and management of fetal macrosomia in pregnancies that are complicated by diabetes mellitus. The study evaluates the placental, maternal, and fetal mechanisms that may contribute to excessive fetal growth. Different methods used to predict and detect fetal macrosomia are examined.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00099201
Volume :
50
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
27872185
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/GRF.0b013e31815a6242