Gestational diabetes [ origins, complications and treatment
"Discussing the origins, care, and consequences of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), this book focuses on evidence-based medicine to highlight various aspects of this rapidly growing condition. It provides glucose requirements for fetal growth and maternal and fetal metabolism as well as ins...
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| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, Florida :
CRC Press ,
c2014
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| Online Access: | Crcnetbase |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Glucose, foetal growth, and pregnancy
- 2. What is gestational diabetes?
- 3. Environmental risk factors for gestational diabetes
- 4. Genetic risk factors for gestational diabetes
- 5. Complications of gestational diabetes
- 6. Dietary therapy for gestational diabetes
- 7. Exercise and gestational diabetes
- 8. Pharmacological treatment of gestational diabetes
- 9. Future prospects for gestational diabetes