Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

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Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

[edited by] E. Albert Reece, Donald R. Coustan

Churchill Livingstone, 1995

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This text details diabetes mellitus in pregnancy and highlights the main principles and practices involved for the health professional.

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 GENERAL MEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS the History of Diabetes Mellitus. Epidemilogy, Genetics and Immunology. Daibetes Mellitus Prevention and Immunotherapy. Carbohydrate, Lipid and Amino Acid Metabolism in the Nonpregnant Patient. Metabolic Changes During Normal and Diabetic Pregnancies SECTION 2 the FETUS and PLACENTA Effects of Diabetes on Fetal Growth. Diabetes and Fetal Lung Development. The Fetal, Placental and Neonatal Pathology Associated with Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes-Associated Congenital Malformations: Epidemiology, Pathologenesis and Methods of Prevention SECTION 3 the MANAGEMENT of CARBOHYDRATE INTOLERANCE in PREGNANT DIABETES Glucose Evaluation and Control. Insulin Treatment of the Pregnant Diabetic Woman. Dietary Management of Daibetes During Pregnancy. Exercise in Normal and Diabetic Pregnancies. Diabetes and Congenital Malformations: Targetted Ultrasound and Fetal Echocardiography. Fetal Biochemical and Biophysical Assessment. Feto-Maternal Blood Flow: The Application of Doppler SECTION 4 GESTATIONAL DIABETES Testing for Gestational Diabetes. Management of Gestational Diabetes SECTION 5 MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS Obstetric Complications. Diabetic Retinopathy. Daibetic Nephropathy. Diabetic Neuropathy and Coronary Heart Disease SECTION 6 DELIVERY: TIMING, MODE and MANAGEMENT Delivery: Timing, Mode and Management SECTION 7 PREGNANCY OUTCOME Perintala Morbidity and Mortality. Neonatal Outcome and Care. Long-Term Outcome of Infants of Diabetic Mothers SECTION 8 COUNSELLING the Interaction Between Pregnancy, Diabetes and Long-Term Maternal Outcome. Daibetes, Genetic Counseling and Family Planning SECTION 9 PRECONCEPTION, CONCEPTION and CONTRACEPTION Preconception, Conception and Contraception SECTION 10 POSTPARTUM MANAGEMENT and LACTATION Postpartum Management and Lactation

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