Detection and care of women with gestational diabetes mellitus from early weeks of pregnancy results in birth weight of newborn babies appropriate for gestational age

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-202

  Seshiah, V ^a   Cynthia, Alexander ^b   Balaji, V ^a   Balaji, Madhuri S ^a   Ashalata, S ^a   Sheela, Rajan ^a   Thamizharasi, M ^a   Arthi, T ^a  

^a Dr V Seshiah Diabetes Care and Research Institute   (India)

^b MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Appropriate for gestational age (AGA); Diabetes mellitus (DM); Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM); Normal glucose tolerance (NGT)

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FASTING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 41949128225     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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