Determinants of pregnancy outcome in patients with gestational diabetes

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-123

  Nasrat, H ^a   Fageeh, W ^a   Abalkhail, B ^a   Yamani, T ^a   Ardawi, M S M ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Fetal morbidity; Gestational diabetes; Macrosomia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARITY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0029959066     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(95)02635-5     Document Type: Article

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