Three patients presenting with severe macrosomia and congenital hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a case series
ConclusionsThis report suggests the implication of other factors in addition to glycemic disorders, including genetic factors, in the occurrence of macrosomia and severe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in neonates. These three original observations indicate that gynecologists and neonatologists should pay attention to neonates from mothers with a high body mass index and when maternal diabetes is not documented.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
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