Macrosomia
Irion O, Boulvain M.
Induction of labour for suspected
fetal macrosomia (Cochrane Review).
In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 1, 2002. Oxford: Update Software, Abstract.
Two trials of 313 women were included.
In a non diabetic population, induction
of labour for suspected macrosomia did
not reduce the caesarean section or instrumental
delivery rate and there was no difference
in neonatal morbidity.
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