Is 1-hour glucose screening test reliable after a short-term administration of antenatal betamethasone?

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 415-420

  Gurbuz, Ayse ^a,b   Karateke, Ates ^b   Ozturk, Goknur ^b   Kabaca, Canan ^b  

^a Selamicesme   (Turkey)

^b Z K Women/Children Dis E/R H ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

1 hour (50 g) glucose screen; 3 hour (100 g) glucose tolerance test; Betamethasone treatment

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETAMETHASONE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 6044223554     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-835312     Document Type: Article

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