Perinatal outcomes and macrosomia in a multi-ethnic population of women with type 2 diabetes

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 552-555

  Hughes, Ruth ^a   Rowan, Janet ^b  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Macrosomia; Neonatal morbity; Pregnancy; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ASIAN; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PERINATAL PERIOD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHORT STATURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33751112716     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2006.00659.x     Document Type: Review

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