Effect of Increased Prepregnancy Body Mass Index on Placental Morphologic Features in Gestational Diabetes

Introduction: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and obesity are both independent and associated risk factors that complicate pregnancy. There has been a worldwide increase in the incidence of GDM. This has been explained by the global epidemic of obesity which has, in turn, resulted in an increase...

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Main Authors: Ilavenil Karunakaran, SD Nalinakumari, Kalavathy Ponniraivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11839/36885_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(MLS_SS)_PFA(MLS_AnG)_PB(MLS_SL)_PN(SL).pdf