Metformin versus insulin in the management of gestational diabetes mellitus
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common medical conditions complicating pregnancy and its prevalence increasing nowadays due to the increasing obesity in our society. The whole story is due to insulin resistance which is best managed by metformin rather than insulin...
Main Author: | Ola Amer Mahmood |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Babylon |
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Online Access: | http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2019;volume=16;issue=4;spage=346;epage=350;aulast=Mahmood |
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