Biomarkers for Macrosomia Prediction in Pregnancies Affected by Diabetes

Biomarkers for Macrosomia Prediction in Pregnancies Affected by Diabetes

Large birthweight, or macrosomia, is one of the commonest complications for pregnancies affected by diabetes. As macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of a number of adverse outcomes for both the mother and offspring, accurate antenatal prediction of fetal macrosomia could be beneficial in...

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Main Authors: Sofia Nahavandi, Jas-mine Seah, Alexis Shub, Christine Houlihan, Elif I. Ekinci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
diabetes
pregnancy
macrosomia
birthweight
biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00407/full

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