Gestational diabetes:metformin treatment, maternal overweight and long-term outcome
Abstract Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as disturbed glucose metabolism first recognized during pregnancy. Untreated GDM increases the risk of obstetric and neonatal complications, such as fetal overgrowth (macrosomia). The first-line treatment of GDM includes diet therapy and the s...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Oulun yliopisto
2015
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526208596 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526208596 |