Fetal echocardiographic parameters in pregnancies complicated by diabetes: a case control study
Abstract Background At present, the prevalence of pregestational diabetes is 2.2% with an overall prevalence of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy of about 16.2%. Fetuses of diabetic mothers are at risk of functional cardiac abnormalities without structural cardiac anomalies especially in the third trimest...
Main Authors: | Amal Darwish, Maged Abdel-Raouf, Rasha Kamel, Emad Salah, Mai Salah, Ahmed Okasha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04969-5 |
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