The role of modifiable pre-pregnancy risk factors in preventing adverse fetal outcomes among women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1153-1157

  Inkster, Melanie E ^a   Fahey, Tom P ^a,b   Donnan, Peter T ^a   Leese, Graham P ^c   Mires, Gary J ^c   Murphy, Deirdre J ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d Pathology Research Laboratory   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adverse fetal outcome; Cohort study; Pre existing diabetes; Pre pregnancy risk factors

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN DEATH; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STILLBIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350640709     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340903176859     Document Type: Article

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