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Obstetrical and Neonatal Outcomes in Obese Women

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421–6
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Pre-pregnant obese women are more likely to present with serious obstetric complications (pre-eclampsia, diabetes and in utero fetal death) and to be delivered by Caesarean section when compared to paritymatched pre-pregnant normal weight women.

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Objective: To compare the incidence of antenatal and intrapartum complications and neonatal outcomes among pre-pregnant obese women.

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e-Published: 03 Jul, 2013
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