Congenital abnormalities and pregestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 380-383

  Chia, Y T ^a,c   Chua, S ^a   Thai, A C ^b   Kek, L P ^c   Ratnam, S S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b National University Hospital

^c MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Congenital malformation; Pregestational diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SINGAPORE;

ABNORMALITIES; ADULT; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0030203262     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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