Metformin and insulin in the management of gestational diabetes mellitus: Preliminary results of a comparison

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1011-1015

  Moore, Lisa E ^a   Briery, Christian M ^b   Clokey, Diana ^b   Martin, Rick W ^b   Williford, Nancy J ^b   Bofill, James A ^b   Morrison, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Gestational; Insulin; Metformin; Pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISOPHANE INSULIN; METFORMIN;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIET; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; EVENING DOSAGE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORNING DOSAGE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SHOULDER DYSTOCIA; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FASTING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; METFORMIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37349017560     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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