Maternal Obesity and Pregnancy

A dramatic and worldwide increase is occurring in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in women of childbearing age. Obese women carry a significant excess risk of complications during pregnancy, including infertility, spontaneous abortion, congenital malformations, gestational diabetes, preecla...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ovesen, Per Glud (Editor), Møller Jensen, Dorte (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Subjects:
Gynecology .
Midwifery.
Pediatrics.
Endocrinology.
Gynecology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology
  • Fertility and obesity
  • Glucose metabolism
  • Clinical management
  • Exercise
  • Miscarriage & malformations
  • Pregnancy complications
  • Weight gain during pregnancy
  • Developmental programming
  • Ultrasound in obesity
  • Macrosomia
  • Shoulder dystocia
  • Perinatal mortality
  • Anesthesia
  • Macrosomia and neonatology
  • Childhood obesity
  • HAPO data
  • Breastfeeding
  • Pregnancy following gastric surg.

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