Are short women at risk for gestational diabetes mellitus?

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 491-497

  Ogonowski, Jarosław ^a   Miazgowski, Tomasz ^b  

^a Outpatient Clinic for Diabetic Pregnant Women   (Poland)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; POLAND; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77149145499     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-09-0992     Document Type: Article

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