Abstract macrosomia is an oversized body due to various causes. It is of utmost importance to carry out adequate monitoring of maternal blood glucose in order to prevent possible complications associated with fetal macrosomia. Recien nacido macrosomico by mileidy montoya zabala on prezi. The term fetal macrosomia is used to describe a newborn whos significantly larger than average. About 9 percent of babies born worldwide weigh more than 8 pounds, ounces. Articulo original obesidad materna pregestacional como.
Ver cuadro 9 d nice en aquellas embarazadas con diabetes pregestacional con adecuado control. Macrosomia can lead to injury during birth and a greater chance of a cesarean delivery csection. However, fetal macrosomia is currently defined as a large for gestational age infant 90 percentil because of increased perinatal risk. Fetal macrosomia is defined as birth weight 4000g and is associated with several maternal and fetal complications such as maternal birth canal trauma, shoulder dystocia and perinatal asphyxia. Different risk factors also affect mother and child, so that a retrospective and crosssectional casecontrol study 214 mothers with macrosomic newborns and 321 mothers with normal weight infants was. Fetal macrosomia is birth weight of 4,000 grams or more, regardless of gestational age, in mexico representing about 5. Knowledge of risk factors allows screening and early diagnosis of fetal macrosomia in pregnancy complicated with gestational diabetes. Macrosomia fetal diagnostico y tratamiento mayo clinic. A baby diagnosed with fetal macrosomia has a birth weight of more than 8 pounds, ounces 4,000 grams, regardless of his or her gestational age. This prospective investigation performed at san bartolomes hospital in lima, peru, included 1697 pregnant women from june 1990 to june 1993. To evaluate the clinical factors, as well as weight gain, in a group of pregnant women, associating them with fetal macrosomia in a public institution in antioquia, colombia, from 20102017. The most common cause of macrosomia is diabetes in the mother.
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