OBJECTIVE: To compare the accuracy of 31 published formulas for estimated fetal weight (EFW) in predicting macrosomia (birthweight 4,000 gm or more) in infants of diabetic mothers. METHODS: The study ...
Previous studies have shown that glycosylated hemoglobin (Hb A1C) once elevated correlated with fetal malformations, poor perinatal outcome, and macrosomia. To determine whether Hb A1C was related to ...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the management policy of delivery in a suspected macrosomic fetus and to describe the outcome of this policy. STUDY DESIGN: For this prospective observational study we followed ...
In summary, appropriate assignment of patients to treatment modality utilizing verified blood glucose determination and targeting mean blood glucose level throughout pregnancy to 5.3 mmol/l (similar t...