Fasting plasma glucose as a screening test for gestational diabetes mellitus

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 275, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 81-87

  Agarwal, Mukesh M ^a   Dhatt, Gurdeep S ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Fasting; Gestational diabetes; Glucose; Screening; Utility

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIET RESTRICTION; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33847637637     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-006-0245-9     Document Type: Review

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