Universal third-trimester ultrasonic screening using fetal macrosomia in the prediction of adverse perinatal outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of …

AA Moraitis, N Shreeve, U Sovio, P Brocklehurst… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The effectiveness of screening for macrosomia is not well established. One of
the critical elements of an effective screening program is the diagnostic accuracy of a test at …

Third trimester ultrasound soft-tissue measurements accurately predicts macrosomia

GM Maruotti, G Saccone, P Martinelli - The Journal of Maternal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of sonographic measurements of fetal soft tissue in the
prediction of macrosomia. Methods: Electronic databases were searched from their …

Diagnostic performance of third-trimester ultrasound for the prediction of late-onset fetal growth restriction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Caradeux, RJ Martinez-Portilla, A Peguero… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of the study was to establish the diagnostic performance of
ultrasound screening for predicting late smallness for gestational age and/or fetal growth …

Accuracy of sonographic estimated fetal weight in suspected macrosomia: the likelihood of overestimating and underestimating the true birthweight

KB Zafman, E Bergh, NS Fox - The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Macrosomia has increased risk of serious adverse outcomes for both infants and
their mothers. As such, many providers recommend induction of labor or cesarean delivery …

Second and third trimester fetal ultrasound population screening for risks of preterm birth and small-size and large-size for gestational age at birth: a population-based …

JS Erkamp, E Voerman, EAP Steegers, AG Mulders… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Preterm birth, small size for gestational age (SGA) and large size for gestational
age (LGA) at birth are major risk factors for neonatal and long-term morbidity and mortality. It …

Universal vs selective ultrasonography to screen for large‐for‐gestational‐age infants and associated morbidity

U Sovio, AA Moraitis, HS Wong… - Ultrasound in Obstetrics …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare the diagnostic effectiveness of selective vs universal
ultrasonography as a screening test for large‐for‐gestational‐age (LGA) infants, and to …

Macrosomia

EA Júnior, AB Peixoto, ACP Zamarian, JE Júnior… - Best practice & research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Fetal macrosomia is defined as a birth weight> 4000 g.•Gestational diabetes
mellitus is an independent risk factor for fetal macrosomia.•Ultrasound is a practical method …

Prediction of small‐for‐gestational‐age neonate by third‐trimester fetal biometry and impact of ultrasound–delivery interval

Q Reboul, A Delabaere, ZC Luo… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare third‐trimester ultrasound screening methods to predict small‐for‐
gestational age (SGA), and to evaluate the impact of the ultrasound–delivery interval on …

Impact on obstetric outcome of third‐trimester screening for small‐for‐gestational‐age fetuses

R Callec, C Lamy, E Perdriolle‐Galet… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the performance of screening for small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA)
fetuses by ultrasound biometry at 30–35 weeks' gestation, and to determine the impact of …

Antenatal magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasound for predicting neonatal macrosomia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

GL Malin, GJ Bugg, Y Takwoingi… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Fetal macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and
neonatal outcomes. Objectives To compare the accuracy of antenatal two‐dimensional (2D) …