Perinatal outcome in twin pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus: A comparative study

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 457-459

  Hye, Jin Cho ^a   Joong, Sik Shin ^a,b   Jae, Hyug Yang ^a   Hyun, Mee Ryu ^a   Moon, Young Kim ^a   Jung, Yeol Han ^a   Joo, Oh Kim ^a   Hyun, Kyong Ahn ^a   June, Seek Choi ^a   Jin, Hoon Chung ^a   Su, Hyun Park ^a   Min, Hyoung Kim ^a   Kyu, Hong Choi ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Cheil General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Gestational; Perinatal Outcome; Pregnancy Outcome; Pregnancy, Multiple

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745285355     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2006.21.3.457     Document Type: Article

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