Diabetic pregnancy
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Bibliographic Information
Diabetic pregnancy
（Current reviews in obstetrics and gynaecology）
Churchill Livingstone, 1989
Available at 2 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographies and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Written by an obstetrician with a physician to cover the obstetric and medical problems and considerations involved when dealing with a diabetic pregnancy, this text reports on the experience and current management policy in the Diabetic Pregnancy Unit at King's and includes some of their latest research. Aimed primarily at candidates for the MRCOG and similar examinations is should also be useful to clinicians wishing to keep up to date.
Table of Contents
- What is diabetes mellitus?
- carbohydrate and lipid metablism in pregnancy
- glycosylated haemoglobin
- preconception care
- antenatal screening
- diabetic complications in pregnancy
- medical management
- obstetric management
- delivering the infant
- lung function in the infants of diabetic mothers
- perinatal and maternal mortality
- congenital abnormality
- fetal macrosomia
- the placenta
- the infant of the diabetic mother
- breast feeding
- family planning.
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