The relationship between birth weight and maternal glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) in pregnancies complicated by type 1 diabetes: An updated study

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-12

  Kernaghan, Dawn ^a   Penney, G C ^b   Pearson, D W M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERDEEN MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birth weight; HbA1c; Pregnancy; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANT WOMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNITED KINGDOM; BLOOD; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33947166706     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/rsmsmj.52.1.9     Document Type: Article

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