Customised birthweight centiles are useful for identifying small-for-gestational-age babies in women with type 2 diabetes

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 180-184

  Rowan, Janet A ^a,b   Hughes, Ruth C ^b   Sadler, Lynn C ^c   Mccowan, Lesley M E ^d  

^a NATIONAL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c CHRISTCHURCH WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Customised birthweight centiles; Obesity; Perinatal complications; Small for gestational age infant; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERINATAL PERIOD; POLYNESIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STILLBIRTH; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURITY; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; METFORMIN;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; METFORMIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 67949091255     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2009.00975.x     Document Type: Article

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