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FRONTIERS IN PEDIATRICS
Volume 10, Issue -, Pages -Publisher
FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.839377
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obesity; morbid; pregnancy; delivery; obstetric; body mass index
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This document focuses on the risks and considerations needed to care for pregnant women with obesity and their fetuses, paying specific attention to pregnancy in the setting of class III and super morbid obesity. It is important to provide meticulous care and attention to these patients.
The patient with obesity represents unique challenges to the medical community and, in the setting of pregnancy, additional risks to both mother and fetus. This document will focus on the risks and considerations needed to care for the women with obesity and her fetus during the antepartum, intrapartum, and immediate postpartum stages of pregnancy. Specific attention will be given to pregnancy in the setting of class III and super morbid obesity.
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