Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8777912 | European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology | 2018 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Values obtained by ultrasound measurement of subcutaneous and pre-peritoneal fat are associated with development of GDM and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. Our data suggest that BFI was a better predictor than BMI for development of GDM and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy and should be studied further.
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Authors
Ahmed A. Nassr, Sherif A. Shazly, Mari C. Trinidad, Sherif A. El-Nashar, Amber M. Marroquin, Brian C. Brost,