Effects of hypoglycaemia on fetal heart activity and umbilical artery doppler velocity waveforms in pregnant women with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 413-420

  Bjorklund A O ^a   Adamson, U K C ^a   Almstrom N H H ^a   Enocksson, E A ^a   Gennser, G M ^a   Lins, P E S ^a   Westgren, L M R ^b  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES;

EID: 0029897741     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1996.tb09766.x     Document Type: Article

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