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ACTA REVIEW

The macrosomic fetus: a challenge in current obstetrics

Pages 134-145 | Received 21 May 2007, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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Dan Wang, Yan Hong, Li Zhu, Xiaoli Wang, Qin Lv, Qin Zhou, Miaohua Ruan & Chao Chen. (2017) Risk factors and outcomes of macrosomia in China: a multicentric survey based on birth data. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 30:5, pages 623-627.
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Angela E. Vinturache, Kathleen H. Chaput & Suzanne C. Tough. (2017) Pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and macrosomia in a Canadian birth cohort. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 30:1, pages 109-116.
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Emily W. Harville, Markus Juonala, Jorma S. A. Viikari & Olli T. Raitakari. (2014) Preconception metabolic indicators predict gestational diabetes and offspring birthweight. Gynecological Endocrinology 30:11, pages 840-844.
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Astrid R. Bjørstad, Kaja Irgens-Hansen, Anne Kjersti Daltveit & Lorentz M. Irgens. (2010) Macrosomia: mode of delivery and pregnancy outcome. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 89:5, pages 664-669.
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JoyV. Jaipaul, ChristineV. Newburn-Cook, Beverley O'Brien & Nestor Demianczuk. (2009) Modifiable Risk Factors for Term Large for Gestational Age Births. Health Care for Women International 30:9, pages 802-823.
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