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Phenotypes of fetal macrosomia and risk of stillbirth among term deliveries over the previous four decades.
Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) - 1 Jun 2020
Salihu Hamisu M, Dongarwar Deepa, King Lindsey M, Yusuf Korede K, Ibrahimi Sahra, Salinas-Miranda Abraham A
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OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association between macrosomia and stillbirth over the previous four decades and to determine the consistency of the relationship. METHODS: This was a population-based retrospective cohort study using United States Natality and Fetal Death Data from 1982 to 2017 and restricted to the gestational age range of 37-41 weeks inclusive. Macrosomia was defined as birthweight ≥4000 g and...
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