Diagnosis of gestational diabetes, defining the net, refining the catch

Diabetologia

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1965-1968

  Bilous, Rudy ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Diagnosis; GDM; Gestational diabetes; Large for gestational age

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LETTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; PREGNANCY;

DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84938629397     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-015-3695-4     Document Type: Letter

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