Gestational diabetes: risks, management, and treatment options

Catherine KimDepartments of Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USAAbstract: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is commonly defined as glucose intolerance first recognized during pregnancy. Diagnostic criteria for GDM have changed over the decades, and sev...

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Main Author: Catherine Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-10-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Health
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/gestational-diabetes-risks-management-and-treatment-options-a5455