Should we conduct a trial of labor in women with a macrosomic fetus?
We had a high frequency of infants discharged with brachial plexus injury. Higher maternal morbidity in TOL could be because of the high rate of failed TOL. Not accessed in this work, there is still some difficulty in correctly identifiying the macrosomic antenatally.
Authors
- Heráclito Barbosa Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7037-5655)
- Julio Brito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5936-9043)
- Patrícia de Carvalho Jacobsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7345-9022)
- Luís Carlos Machado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9409-6431)
- Emy Kikugawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0751-9828)
- João Mateus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3243-5424)
Institutions
- Centro Universitário FEI (BR)
- Universidade Metodista de São Paulo (BR)
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Hospital Universitário da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Universidade São Francisco (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Perinatal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpm-2025-0359
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00