Screening circulating proteins to identify biomarkers of fetal macrosomia

Abstract Objective Fetal macrosomia is a major risk factor for shoulder dystocia, which can lead to birth asphyxia, maternal and neonatal traumatic injuries, and perinatal death. If macrosomia is diagnosed in the antenatal period, labour can be induced to decrease shoulder dystocia. But current clin...

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Main Authors: Tess Cruickshank, Tu’uhevaha J. Kaitu’u-Lino, Ping Cannon, Alesia Harper, Tuong-Vi Nguyen, Kirsten M. Dane, Anna L. Middleton, Valerie P. Kyritsis, Roxanne Hastie, Stephen Tong, Susan P. Walker, Teresa M. MacDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4625-1