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Prediction and prevention of the macrosomic fetusJennifer M Walsh
UCD Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 162:125-30. 2012..In this review we outline the contemporary evidence for the prediction and prevention of fetal macrosomia, which is indeed a contemporary dilemma...
A randomised control trial of low glycaemic index carbohydrate diet versus no dietary intervention in the prevention of recurrence of macrosomiaJennifer Walsh
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College Dublin National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 10:16. 2010..Fetal macrosomia recurs in a second pregnancy in one third of women, and maternal weight influences this recurrence risk 3...
Dystocia correlates with body mass index in both spontaneous and induced nulliparous laborsJennifer Walsh
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 24:817-21. 2011..To assess the influence of body mass index (BMI) on labor outcome in both induced and actively managed spontaneous nulliparous labors...
Ethnic variation between white European women in labour outcomes in a setting in which the management of labour is standardised-a healthy migrant effect?J Walsh
UCD School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
BJOG 118:713-8. 2011..To test the hypothesis that women from Eastern European countries have lower caesarean delivery rates and higher spontaneous labour rates relative to Irish women in a setting in which the management of labour is standardised...
Neonatal brachial plexus injury: comparison of incidence and antecedents between 2 decadesJennifer M Walsh
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Am J Obstet Gynecol 204:324.e1-6. 2011..We sought to compare the incidence and antecedents of neonatal brachial plexus injury (BPI) in 2 different 5-year epochs a decade apart following the introduction of specific staff training in the management of shoulder dystocia...
Thoraco-amniotic shunting for fetal pleural effusion--a case seriesJ Walsh
National Maternity Hospital, Holles St, Dublin 2
Ir Med J 104:205-8. 2011..The overall survival in our cohort was 53%. The presence of hydrops was a poor prognostic factor, with survival in cases with hydrops of 33% (3/9) compared to 83% (5/6) in those cases without associated hydrops...
The association of maternal and fetal glucose homeostasis with fetal adiposity and birthweightJennifer M Walsh
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 159:338-41. 2011..To examine the association between maternal and fetal glucose levels and fetal adiposity and infant birthweight...
The application of a clinical risk stratification score may reduce unnecessary investigations for pulmonary embolism in pregnancyClare O'Connor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 24:1461-4. 2011..To examine the use of the modified Wells score in pregnancy as a risk stratification tool in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE)...
