Early treatment of gestational diabetes reduces the rate of fetal macrosomia

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 253-256

  Shushan, Asher ^a   Ezra, Yossef ^a   Samueloff, Arnon ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes; glycemic control; macrosomia; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030900164     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-994138     Document Type: Article

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