Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus

CONTEXT: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been associated with increased perinatal morbidity, maternal trauma, and an increase in operative deliveries (cesarean section and forceps or vacuum extraction). Long-term sequelae for the mother with GDM and her offspring have also been reported. A m...

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Main Author: Brody, Seth
Corporate Authors: United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Research Triangle Institute
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville (MD) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US) 2003, February 2003
Series:Systematic evidence reviews
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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