In spite of the huge progress in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, we are still in the situation
that both pregestational (PGDM) and gestational diabetes (GDM) impose an additional risk …

OBJECTIVE: To review the prevalence of and our ability to identify macrosomic (birthweight>
4000 g) fetuses. Additionally, based on the current evidence, propose an algorithm for …

Background Fetal macrosomia is defined as birth weight≥ 4000 g. Several risk factors have
been shown to be associated with fetal macrosomia. There has been an increased …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the magnitude of change in the proportion of term and postterm
(37 completed weeks or more) large for gestational age (LGA) infants between 1992–2001 …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to examine the birthweight at which risks of
perinatal death, neonatal morbidity, and cesarean delivery begin to rise and the causes and …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to examine the association between birthweight
of 4000 g or greater and perinatal outcomes in women with and without gestational diabetes …

The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus has increased rapidly over the past
few decades, and prevention efforts have not been successful. Fetal programming involves …

Objective To determine recent trends in maternal prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and
to quantify its association with birth and maternal outcomes. Methods A population-based …

Methods A total 4246 consequtive pregnant women who had no GDM was included the
study population. Data was collected from hospital database of Balikesir State Hospital …

(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 …