Maternal Morbid Obesity and Obstetric Outcomes
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Maternal morbid obesity and obstetric outcomes.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this retrospective cohort study was to review pregnancy outcomes in morbidly obese women who delivered a baby weighing 500 g or more in a large tertiary referral university hospital in Europe. METHODS Morbid obesity was defined as a BMI > or =40.0 kg/m2 (WHO). Only women whose BMI was calculated at their first antenatal visit were included. The obstetric out-comes wer...
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عنوان ژورنال: Obesity Facts
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1662-4033,1662-4025
DOI: 10.1159/000261951