The effectiveness of glibenclamide in women with gestational diabetes

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 906-911

  Holt, Richard I G ^a   Clarke, P ^b   Parry, E C ^b   Coleman, M A G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foetus; Gestational diabetes; Glibenclamide; Mother

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; INSULIN;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARITY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STILLBIRTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 52249117686     PISSN: 14628902     EISSN: 14631326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2007.00828.x     Document Type: Article

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