The association between maternal obesity and fetomaternal outcomes in twin pregnancies
Leandra Nagler,
Carmen Eißmann,
Marita Wasenitz
et al.
Abstract:The prevalence of overweight and obese people worldwide has dramatically increased in the last decades and is yet to peak. At the same time and partly due to obesity and associated assisted reproduction, twinning rates showed a clear rise in the last years. Adverse fetomaternal outcomes are known to occur in singleton and twin pregnancies in overweight and obese women. However, the impact of the obesity levels as defined by the World Health Organization on the outcomes of twin pregnancies has not been thorough… Show more
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