1. A brief intro. of gestational diabetes
Diabetes & Pregnancy
A brief intro. of gestational diabetes

2. Definition G estational D iabetes M ellitus
Women WITHOUT previously diagnosed diabetes exhibit high blood glucose levels during pregnancy.

3. Pathophysiology Increased glucose need from the baby
Interference between pregnancy related factors and insulin receptors
Elevated blood sugar level
Gestational diabetes

4. Complication - Moms Decreased fertility rate Pre-eclampsia(先兆子痫)
Increased risk of diabetes II
Reoccurrence during 2nd pregnancy
Other complications during delivery
Smaller birth weight babies in managed GDM

5. Complication - Babies Polyhydramnios(羊水过多) Neurological deficits
Growth acceleration
Growth restriction
Fetal obesity
Birth defects
Miscarriage

6. Risk Factors Smoking Family history Medical history Overweight
Ethnic group
Age(>35)

7. Treatment

8. References Keywords Presenter: Wade Wang ID: 10301010006
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^ a b Thomas R Moore, MD et al. Diabetes Mellitus and Pregnancy. med/2349 at eMedicine. Version: Jan 27, 2005 update.
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^ Metzger, B. E.; Coustan, D. R. (1998). "Summary and recommendations of the Fourth International Workshop-Conference on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. The Organizing Committee". Diabetes care 21 Suppl 2: B161–B167. PMID   And the rest of the issue B1–B167.
^ a b c d e American Diabetes, A. (2004). "Gestational diabetes mellitus". Diabetes care 27 Suppl 1: S88–S90. PMID 
^ White, P. (1949). "Pregnancy complicating diabetes". The American Journal of Medicine 7 (5): 609–616. doi: / (49)  PMID 
^ Gabbe S.G., Niebyl J.R., Simpson J.L. OBSTETRICS: Normal and Problem Pregnancies. Fourth edition. Churchill Livingstone, New York, 2002. ISBN
Keywords
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Pregnancy
Presenter: Wade Wang
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