How maternal obesity affects pregnancy? - literature review

Introduction: Obesity is a well-known risk factor for many health problems. Recently, the increasing number of obese pregnant patients deserves our special attention, because maternal obesity associated with numerous complications during antepartum, intrapartum, and immediate postpartum stages pregnancy. Purpose study: The aim this study to collect summarize latest views on in pregnancy highlights it. Material methods: Literature review was performed English different databases, using keywords: morbid obesity, super-obesity, pregnancy, complications. Results conclusions: In systematic we would like present most important threats among women such as: cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrinology gestational weight gain problems; loss; fetal anomalies; anesthetic delivery breastfeeding disorders; problems contraception long-distant effects child's adult life. Therapeutic success should consist cooperation specialists. This phenomenon will certainly spread future reason - awareness problem very both physicians taking care them.