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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"diabetes and pregnancy"”.
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An Evaluation of Diagnostic Approaches for Gestational Diabetes Screening in South Africa
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) poses substantial risks to both mothers and their offspring. In South Africa, screening practices vary, and pregnant women are not screened universally due to resource constraints. This study investigates the implications of using point of-care (POC) …
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Improved Late-gestation Cardiac Morphology in Fetuses of Diabetic Mothers After Maternal Immune Stimulation: Potential Role of Dysregulated Apoptosis
… is higher in human pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus, as compared to non-diabetic pregnancies. Neural tube and cardiac defects predominate among the fetal malformations induced by hyperglycemia. Non-specific maternal immune stimulation is protective in mice against birth …
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Supporting the Journey of Pregnancy for Women with Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes is one of the most common medical conditions complicating pregnancy. Despite improvements in care, management of pregnancy for women with type 1 diabetes remains challenging. Adverse outcomes include congenital anomalies, stillbirth and perinatal mortality. There is well established …