The diabetes in pregnancy dilemma : leading change with proven solutions /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Langer, Oded
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, Inc., [2006]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology of diabetes in pregnancy
  • Ethical issues and decision making in the management of diabetes in pregnancy
  • Evidence-based medical practice : what it is and what it is not
  • Pharmacotherapy for diabetes in pregnancy : critical review of fetal safety
  • Diabetes and related metabolic states and the placenta
  • Metabolic and hormonal changes in normal and diabetic pregnancies
  • Fetal macrosomia
  • Fetal growth restriction
  • Perinatal mortality in diabetic pregnancies
  • The infant of the diabetic mother : short-term implications and management
  • Life span outcomes for the child of the diabetic mother
  • Glucose monitoring in pregnancy compromised by diabetes
  • Adherence : the elusive variable in medical practice
  • The association between glucose thresholds and perinatal complications
  • Medical nutrition therapy
  • The use of insulin diabetes in pregnancy : from the old to the new
  • Exercise : the logical intervention for diabetes in pregnancy
  • The genetic framework for diabetes in pregnancy
  • Fetal testing in pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus : why, how and for whom?
  • Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy complicated by diabetes
  • Pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus
  • Gestational diabetes : the consquences of not-treating
  • Obesity in pregnancy : a sign of the times?
  • The metabolic syndrome and long-term implications for the mother
  • Screening for gestational diabetes
  • Gestational diabetes : a diagnostic dilemma?
  • Oral anti-diabetic agents in pregnancy : their time has come
  • The role of polycystic ovary sysndrome : management of type 2 and gestational diabetes mellitus
  • Preconceptional counseling for women with diabetes
  • Epidemiology and prenatal diagnosis of congenital malformations
  • Type 2 diabetes in pregnancy : a growing concern
  • Diabetic ketoacidoses in diabetic pregnancy
  • Hypoglycemia in pregnancy : the price of strict glycemic control
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Diabetic nephropathy in pregnancy
  • Fetal lung maturation in pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes
  • Timing and mode of delivery
  • Management of labor : augmentation, induction and glucose control