Who returns for postpartum glucose screening following gestational diabetes mellitus?
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Possibility to predict early postpartum glucose abnormality following gestational diabetes mellitus based on the results of routine mid-gestational screening
INTRODUCTION Women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have increased risk of developing glucose abnormality, but current diagnostic criteria are evidence-based for adverse pregnancy outcome. THE AIMS OF OUR STUDY WERE (i) to ascertain a frequency of early conversion of GDM into permanent glucose abnormality, (ii) to determine predictive potential of current GDM diagnostic crite...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0002-9378
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.09.015