Association of high maternal blood alpha-fetoprotein level with risk of delivering small for gestational age: a meta-analysis

E Goto - Pediatric Research, 2021 - nature.com
Background Early identification of pregnant women at risk of delivering small-for-gestational-
age (SGA) infants is required to reduce the rates of mortality and morbidity in their whole life …

Very low second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein: Association with high birth weight

AA Baschat, CR Harman, G Farid… - Obstetrics & …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE To investigate the relationship between very low maternal serum alpha-
fetoprotein levels (MSAFP), neonatal size, and possible associations with obstetric …

Associations between pregnancy outcomes and unexplained high and low maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein levels

P Puntachai, C Wanapirak, S Sirichotiyakul… - Archives of gynecology …, 2015 - Springer
Objective To determine the relationship between adverse pregnancy outcomes and
maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) levels. Materials and methods A retrospective …

First-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein is not a good predictor for adverse pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective study of 3325 cases

J Hu, J Zhang, G He, S Zhu, X Tang, J Su, Q Li… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background It is well known that second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MS-
AFP) is a predictor for adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), such as preterm birth, stillbirth …

Is elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein in the second trimester of pregnancy associated with increased preterm birth risk?: A systematic review and meta …

W Yuan, L Chen, AL Bernal - European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We have carried out a systematic review of the association between elevated
second trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and singleton preterm birth in …

Clinical significance of unexplained elevated maternal serum alpha fetoprotein in second trimester of pregnancy

U Karya, S Kumari, A Rani, S Singh - International Journal of …, 2018 - go.gale.com
Background: Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is the major serum protein in the embryonic stage and
in the early fetal stage. The aim of this study was to measure maternal serum AFP levels in …

Pregnancy outcomes regarding maternal serum AFP value in second trimester screening

K Bartkute, D Balsyte, J Wisser… - Journal of perinatal …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive value of α-fetoprotein in maternal
serum (MS-AFP) as a marker for diverse pregnancy outcomes. Methods: The study was …

Is unexplained elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein still important predictor for adverse pregnancy outcome?

D Başbuğ, A Başbuğ, C Gülerman - Ginekologia polska, 2017 - journals.viamedica.pl
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determined the predictive value of maternal
serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) as a marker for adverse pregnancy outcomes. Material …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy outcomes of women with elevated second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein

JL Hu, YJ Zhang, JM Zhang, S Zhu, DM Li… - Taiwanese Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the overall distribution of pregnancy
outcomes in women with elevated second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MS …

Perinatal adverse effects in newborns with estimated loss of weight percentile between the third trimester ultrasound and delivery. The GROWIN study

MS Galán Arévalo, I Mahillo-Fernández… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fetal growth restriction has been associated with an increased risk of adverse perinatal
outcomes (APOs). We determined the importance of fetal growth detention (FGD) in late …