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The clinical usefulness of glucose tolerance testing in gestational diabetes to predict early postpartum diabetes mellitus

We examined the clinical usefulness of antepartum clinical characteristics, along with measures of glucose tolerance, in Dutch multiethnic women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) for their ability to predict type 2 diabetes within 6 months of delivery (early postpartum diabetes)...

Keywords: early postpartum diabetes, gestational diabetes mellitus, 50-g glucose challenge test, 100-g oral glucose tolerance test, receiver operating characteristic curve analysis

01/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Perinatal outcomes and the use of oral hypoglycemic agents

Objective: To compare neonatal results from patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who were treated with insulin, glyburide and acarbose.

Results: Seventy patients diagnosed with GDM who needed therapy to complement diet and physical activities were included in the study...

Keywords: Acarbose, gestational diabetes mellitus, glyburide, oral hypoglycemic agents

12/2005 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Gestational diabetes mellitus in patients receiving long-term corticosteroid therapy during pregnancy

Aim: Little data exist on the impact of chronic low dose corticosteroid therapy during pregnancy on gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).

Method: We compared 25 pregnant women receiving long-term (>4 weeks) corticosteroid for newly diagnosed idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) (study group) and 108 normal pregnant women (control group) in this case-control study...

Keywords: gestational diabetes mellitus, long-term corticosteroid therapy

08/2006 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter