Anthropometric Measurements to Predict NICU Admission for Infants of Diabetic Mothers

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Celik F. C., Aygun C., Tumer G., Kucukoduk S., Bek Y.

BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, vol.21, no.1, pp.72-78, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.3329/bjms.v21i1.56329
  • Journal Name: BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.72-78
  • Keywords: Infants of diabetic mother, mid upper ann circumference, triceps skin fold thickness, head circumference, NICU, respiratory distress, MACROSOMIA, MANAGEMENT
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: Can NICU admission of IDM be predicted by anthropometric measurements like birth weight, lenght, head circumference (HC), mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) or triceps skin fold thickness (TSFT).