Adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Pregnancy affects both the maternal and fetal metabolism and even in nondiabetic women exerts a diabetogenic effect. Among pregnant women, 2 to 17.8% develop gestational diabetes. Pregnancy can also occur in women with preexisting diabetes, that can predispose th...

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Main Authors: Negrato Carlos, Mattar Rosiane, Gomes Marilia B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/4/1/41