Effect of treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus on pregnancy outcomes

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 352, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 2477-2486

  Crowther, Caroline A ^a   Hiller, Janet E ^a   Moss, John R ^a   McPhee, Andrew J ^b   Jeffries, William S ^c   Robinson, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c LYELL MCEWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; DYSTOCIA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD; NERVE PARALYSIS; NEWBORN DISEASE; NURSERY; PARITY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; DIET THERAPY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; INFANT MORTALITY; MACROSOMIA; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PARALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CESAREAN SECTION; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; FRACTURES, BONE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; LABOR, INDUCED; PARALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 20444442419     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa042973     Document Type: Article

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