How many sonograms are needed to reliably predict the absence of fetal overgrowth in gestational diabetes mellitus pregnancies?

Diabetes Care

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-43

  Schaefer Graf, Ute M ^a   Wendt, Luise ^a,b   Sacks, David A ^c   Kilavuz, Öemer ^d   Gaber, Bettina ^d   Metzner, Sabine ^d   Vetter, Klaus ^d   Abou Dakn, Michael ^a  

^a St Joseph Hospital   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d VIVANTES KLINIKUM NEUKÖLLN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS OVERGROWTH; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSURIA; HUMAN; LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC CARE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RISK FACTOR; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 79951693438     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-0415     Document Type: Article

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