A risk score for selective screening for gestational diabetes mellitus

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-75

  Phaloprakarn, Chadakarn ^a   Tangjitgamol, Siriwan ^a   Manusirivithaya, Sumonmal ^a  

^a NAVAMINDRADHIRAJ UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes mellitus; Risk score; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 67650076308     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.04.016     Document Type: Article

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