Gestational diabetes mellitus: Postpartum opportunities for the diagnosis and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 552-558

  Bentley Lewis, Rhonda ^a   Levkoff, Sue ^a   Stuebe, Alison ^a   Seely, Ellen W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes mellitus; Lactation; Postpartum; Screening; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

METFORMIN; PIOGLITAZONE; PLACEBO; TROGLITAZONE;

BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET THERAPY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING;

AWARENESS; BREAST FEEDING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INCIDENCE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 52449121729     PISSN: 17458366     EISSN: 17458374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpendmet0965     Document Type: Review

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