Gestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as a glucose intolerance that occurs for the first time or it is first identified during pregnancy. The GDM etiology is multifactorial. It has not completely been established yet and several known risk factors may contribute to its onset. To date, there...

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Autores principales: Schiavone M., Putoto G., Laterza F., Pizzol Damiano
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d5581d931e5043fcb0ca566fe62193af2021-12-02T17:49:19ZGestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries1336-032910.1515/enr-2016-0010https://doaj.org/article/d5581d931e5043fcb0ca566fe62193af2016-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/enr-2016-0010https://doaj.org/toc/1336-0329Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as a glucose intolerance that occurs for the first time or it is first identified during pregnancy. The GDM etiology is multifactorial. It has not completely been established yet and several known risk factors may contribute to its onset. To date, there are no shared guidelines on the management and follow-up, especially regarding the low-income countries. In this paper, we describe the state of art about epidemiology, physiopathology, diagnosis, and management of GDM. Moreover, we focus on the current state in low income countries trying to outline basis for further research.Schiavone M.Putoto G.Laterza F.Pizzol DamianoSciendoarticlegestational diabetes mellitusgdmmanagementepidemiologylow-income countriesDiseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinologyRC648-665ENEndocrine Regulations, Vol 50, Iss 2, Pp 62-71 (2016)
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topic gestational diabetes mellitus
gdm
management
epidemiology
low-income countries
Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology
RC648-665
spellingShingle gestational diabetes mellitus
gdm
management
epidemiology
low-income countries
Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology
RC648-665
Schiavone M.
Putoto G.
Laterza F.
Pizzol Damiano
Gestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries
description Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as a glucose intolerance that occurs for the first time or it is first identified during pregnancy. The GDM etiology is multifactorial. It has not completely been established yet and several known risk factors may contribute to its onset. To date, there are no shared guidelines on the management and follow-up, especially regarding the low-income countries. In this paper, we describe the state of art about epidemiology, physiopathology, diagnosis, and management of GDM. Moreover, we focus on the current state in low income countries trying to outline basis for further research.
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author Schiavone M.
Putoto G.
Laterza F.
Pizzol Damiano
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Laterza F.
Pizzol Damiano
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title Gestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries
title_short Gestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries
title_full Gestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries
title_fullStr Gestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries
title_full_unstemmed Gestational diabetes: An overview with attention for developing countries
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