Large for Gestational Age
Also written as LGA.
6- Large for date (Large for gestational age; macrosomia):\n- Infant with birth weight > 90th percentile of expected from his gestational age.
What our notes say
- 6- Large for date (Large for gestational age; macrosomia):\n- Infant with birth weight > 90th percentile of expected from his gestational age. (BABY NELSON PEADS)
- 1- Commonly delivered preterm with increased birth weight (Large for gestational age). (BABY NELSON PEADS)
- Large for gestational age (LGA), delayed start of feeding and maternal risk factors (beta (Basic Paediatric protocol 5th edition FOR PRINT 31st Oct 2022)
- and referred to clinical geneticist who will be able to advise Macrosomia/Large for gestational age: (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
- \n\n GI\nUSMLE Step 2 l Pediatrics\n\nN Large for gestational age (LGA), 5–6 (Kaplan Pediatrics pdf-notes 201506051322 - flattened (2))
- • Higher incidence in infant of diabetic mother\n1 large for Gestational Age (Congenital heart disease (notes))
Study material on Large for Gestational Age
- Kaplan Pediatrics pdf-notes 201506051322 - flattened (2)
- Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Brothers (2012)