Non-diabetic macrosomia: An obstetric dilemma

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 200-205

  Pundir, J ^a   Sinha, P ^a  

^a East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Large for dates; Macrosomia; Non diabetic macrosomia; Shoulder dystocia

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; LABOR INDUCTION; LAW SUIT; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER DYSTOCIA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; VAGINAL DELIVERY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DELIVERY; DYSTOCIA; INJURY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DYSTOCIA; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650492936     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610902735140     Document Type: Article

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