Birthweight in women with potential gestational diabetes mellitus - An effect of obesity rather than glucose intolerance?

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 520-525

  Lauszus, Finn Friis ^a   Paludan, Jacob ^a   Klebe, Joachim G ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Birthweight; Diet; Gestational diabetes mellitus; Glucose intolerance; Obesity

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0033025933     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/j.1600-0412.1999.780608.x     Document Type: Article

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