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Introduction There is an increasing incidence of pregnancies with twin gestations. One outcome more likely to occur with multiple gestations is gestational diabetes mellitus.
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What Is Gestational Diabetes? [PDF]
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy. As such, GDM is the product of routine glucose tolerance screening that is currently carried out in otherwise healthy individuals.
Thomas A, Buchanan +3 more
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The Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes [PDF]
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as a glucose tolerance disorder that arises during pregnancy. Estimates of its prevalence vary widely because of varying threshold values. Screening of all pregnant women with a two-step test has been available in Germany since 2012.
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Background: The prevalence of gestational diabetes is on the rise. Understanding the various outcomes of it is necessary to face this challenge. Objectives: To study the frequency of occurrence of various maternal and fetal outcomes among gestational ...
P R Sreelakshmi +5 more
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Diagnosing gestational diabetes [PDF]
The newly proposed criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes will result in a gestational diabetes prevalence of 17.8%, doubling the numbers of pregnant women currently diagnosed. These new diagnostic criteria are based primarily on the levels of glucose associated with a 1.75-fold increased risk of giving birth to large-for-gestational age infants (
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Gestational diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance of various degrees that is first detected during pregnancy. GDM is detected through the screening of pregnant women for clinical risk factors and, among at-risk women, testing for abnormal glucose tolerance that is usually, but not invariably, mild and asymptomatic.
Thomas A, Buchanan, Anny H, Xiang
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Effects of galactooligosaccharides on maternal metabolism and the gut microbiota during pregnancy
BackgroundThe gut microbiota of pregnant women changes dynamically throughout gestation, adapting to the physiological changes of pregnancy. At the same time, dysbacteriosis is involved in the pathophysiological processes of pregnancy-related diseases ...
Jiayang Wan +7 more
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Treatments for gestational diabetes [PDF]
Gestational diabetes (GDM) affects 3% to 6% of all pregnancies. Women are often intensively managed with increased obstetric monitoring, dietary regulation, and insulin. However, there has been no sound evidence base to support intensive treatment. The key issue for clinicians and consumers is whether treatment of GDM improves perinatal outcome.To ...
Alwan, Nisreen +2 more
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ABSTRACT Gestational diabetes is diabetes diagnosed in the second or third trimester of pregnancy in a patient who was not diagnosed with diabetes before pregnancy. Timely identification and management of gestational diabetes is important to prevent fetal, infant, and maternal complications.
Joy A, Dugan, Juliana, Ma Crawford
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a pregnancy complication defined as a glucose intolerance of varying severity with onset or first recognition during pregnancy. The prevalence of GDM is growing rapidly worldwide.
Zehra Berberoglu
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