Amniotic fluid index and birth weight: Is there a relationship in diabetics with poor glycemic control?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 848-850

  Vink, Joy Y ^a   Poggi, Sarah H ^b   Ghidini, Alessandro ^b   Spong, Catherine Y ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid index; Birth weight; Diabetes; Macrosomia; Polyhydramnios

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; POLYHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS;

EID: 33747893837     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.07.004     Document Type: Article

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