Fetal macrosomia is associated with significant maternal and neonatal morbidity. In the long
term, infants who are large for gestational age are more likely than other infants to be obese …

Macrosomia is diagnosed when excessive intrauterine fetal growth occurs and the birth
weight surpasses an established limit. The causes and risk factors for fetal macrosomia are …

Objective: Our goal was to improve the accuracy of estimating fetal weights among
macrosomic fetuses with the traditional measurements of abdominal circumference, femur …

Large birthweight, or macrosomia, is one of the commonest complications for pregnancies
affected by diabetes. As macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of a number of …

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 …

Suspected fetal macrosomia is encountered commonly in obstetric practice. As birth weight
increases, the likelihood of labor abnormalities, shoulder dystocia, birth trauma, and …

Objective To compare the accuracy of 21 sonographic fetal weight‐estimation models and
abdominal circumference (AC) as a single measure for the prediction of fetal macrosomia (> …

Fetal macrosomia affects neonatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. The American
College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists concluded that neonates should be considered …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate how maternal weight gain and maternal glucose relate to fetal
macrosomia risk (greater than 4,000 g) among a population universally screened for …

Objective The prevalence of maternal overweight and fetal macrosomia is increasing. Fetal
macrosomia is associated with increased risk of maternal and neonatal complications. The …