Watchful waiting: A management protocol for maternal glycaemia in the peripartum period

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 162-167

  Barrett, Helen Lorraine ^a,c   Morris, Jonathan ^a   Mcelduff, Aidan ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Delivery; Diabetes; Gestational; Infant; Newborn; Obstetric; Pregnancy in diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WATCHFUL WAITING; BLOOD; DIET THERAPY; LABOR; METABOLISM; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67949114340     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2009.00969.x     Document Type: Article

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