Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) studies are fundamental to the
decision making process in evidence based medicine. Although such studies are regarded …

Highlights•Fetal macrosomia is defined as a birth weight> 4000 g.•Gestational diabetes
mellitus is an independent risk factor for fetal macrosomia.•Ultrasound is a practical method …

INTRODUCTION These Guidelines aim to describe appropriate assessment of fetal biometry
and diagnosis of fetal growth disorders. These disorders consist mainly of fetal growth …

Background Women with a suspected large‐for‐dates fetus or a fetus with suspected
macrosomia (birthweight greater than 4000 g) are at risk of operative birth or caesarean …

Abstract Every 10 years, the Diabetic Pregnancy Study Group, a study group of the EASD,
conducts an audit meeting to review the achievements of the preceding decade and to set …

Suspected fetal macrosomia is common in modern obstetrics. The delivery of large fetuses is
clinically important because of the risk for maternal and neonatal complications. Data from …

Background Fetal weight estimation is of key importance in the decision-making process for
obstetric planning and management. The literature is inconsistent on the accuracy of …

Diabetes is an increasingly common diagnosis among pregnant women. Pregestational
diabetes is associated with an increase in many adverse pregnancy outcomes, which impact …

Fetal macrosomia is defined as a birth weight of> 4000 g, while the term large for gestational
age (LGA) is defined as an estimated fetal weight> 90th centile for gestational age. Current …

Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of sonographic measurements of fetal soft tissue in the
prediction of macrosomia. Methods: Electronic databases were searched from their …