Gestational Diabetes During and After Pregnancy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kim, Catherine (Editor), Ferrara, Assiamira (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gynecology.; Obstetrics.; Maternal and child health services.; Health informatics.; Endocrinology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Maternal and Child Health.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.; Health Informatics.

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus is becoming an increasingly prevalent disease as obesity and other chronic diseases are on the rise. It requires careful and informed clinical management as the care received during pregnancy affects not only perinatal health but the risk of developing type 2 diabetes e...