Birth weight classification in gestational diabetes: is there an ideal chart?

Birth weight classification in gestational diabetes: is there an ideal chart?

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Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated to increased rates of large for gestational age newborns and macrosomia. Several charts are used to classify birth weight. Is there an ideal chart to classify newborns of GDM mothers? Methods: We evaluated adequacy of birth weight of 3...

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Main Authors: Livia Silveira Mastella, Letícia Schwertz Weinert, Vanessa Gnielka, Vânia Naomi Hirakata, Maria Lúcia Rocha Oppermann, Sandra Pinho Silveiro, Angela Jacob Reichelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2017-01-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
Subjects:
gestational diabetes
birth weight charts
large for gestational age newborn
small for gestational age newborn
Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/hcpa/article/view/68992

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