The prevalence and complications of urinary tract infections in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: Facts and fantasies

International Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-32

  Rizk, Diaa E E ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Bacteriuria; Diabetes mellitus; Gestational; Infections; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIURIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYSTITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE LABOR; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0036556951     PISSN: 16067754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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