Large of Gestational Age Flashcards

1
Q

What is LGA?

A

Weight >90th centile

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2
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What can cause LGA?

A
Constitutional 
Maternal diabetes
Previous LGA baby 
Maternal obesity 
Overdue
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3
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What are maternal risks of LGA?

A
Shoulder dystocia
Failure to progress
Perineal tears
Instrumental delivery 
PPH
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4
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What are fetal risks of LGA?

A

Birth injury
Neonatal hypoglycaemia
Obesity in later life

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5
Q

How is LGA manged?

A

USS - to exclude polyhydramnios

OGTT

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