Where is the evidence to screen for gestational diabetes? [1]

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 615-616

  Masson, E A ^a   Lindow, S W ^b  

^a HULL AND EAST YORKSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CESAREAN SECTION; FRACTURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LETTER; MACROSOMIA; NERVE PARALYSIS; NEWBORN DEATH; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SHOULDER DYSTOCIA; STILLBIRTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 33645975195     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.00921.x     Document Type: Letter

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