Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Positive Predictor of Type 2 Diabetes?

The aim of this paper is to consider the relative benefits of screening for type two diabetes mellitus in women with a previous pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus. Recent studies suggest that women who experience GDM are at a greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes within 10–2...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gregory E. Rice, Sebastian E. Illanes, Murray D. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/721653