The effect of severe maternal obesity on the accuracy of ultrasonographic fetal weight estimation: a prospective cohort study

Volume: 97, Issue: Suppl 1, Pages: A9.3 - A9
Published: Apr 1, 2012
Abstract

Objectives

To assess the accuracy of fetal biometry measurements in predicting birthweight and to compare serial fetal biometry measurements in women with very severe obesity and lean controls.

Methods

174 very severely obese (body mass index, BMI>40kg/m2) and 55 lean (BMI<25kg/m2) women with a singleton pregnancy were recruited to a prospective longitudinal study assessing the effect of maternal obesity on pregnancy...
Paper Details
Title
The effect of severe maternal obesity on the accuracy of ultrasonographic fetal weight estimation: a prospective cohort study
Published Date
Apr 1, 2012
Volume
97
Issue
Suppl 1
Pages
A9.3 - A9
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