Background: Macrosomia, defined as a birth weight of≥ 4000 g, is associated with a high
risk of birth injury. Fetal growth is highly correlated with maternal conditions, and several …

Background There has been an escalation in Caesarean section rates globally. Numerous
prenatal factors have been associated with elective and emergency Caesarean section …

(1) Background: Macrosomia is prevalent in China and worldwide. The current method of
predicting macrosomia is ultrasonography. We aimed to develop new predictive models for …

OBJECTIVE: To systematically review and summarize the medical literature regarding the
effects of expectant management and labor induction on mode of delivery and perinatal …

Background Overweight and obesity (body mass index (BMI)≥ 25.0 to 29.9 kg/m 2 and
BMI≥ 30 kg/m 2, respectively are increasingly common among women of reproductive age …

Introduction. It is internationally agreed that diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with
increased maternal and fetal morbidity and long-term complications. To avoid these …

Background To identify risk factors, beyond fetal weight, associated with adverse maternal
outcomes in delivering infants with a birthweight of 4000 g or greater, and to quantify their …

Aims: It remains questionable what birth weight for gestational age percentile cut‐offs should
be used in defining clinically important poor or excessive foetal growth. We aimed to …

Objective To compare the predictive performance of estimated fetal weight (EFW)
percentiles, according to eight growth standards, to detect fetuses at risk for adverse …

Introduction: The aim of this retrospective clinical study was to compare the accuracy of 36
commonly used weight estimation formulae in macrosomic fetuses. Material and Methods …