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Two criteria of oral glucose tolerance test to diagnose gestational diabetes mellitus

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To evaluate two different criteria, one or two cut-off values, of oral glucose tolerance test with 75g of glucose for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus. METHODS A cross-sectional study involving 120 records of pregnant women who received prenatal care at the service of ...

Penfigoide gestacional y erupción ampollar en el recién nacido

Dermatol. argent; 26 (1), 2020
El penfigoide gestacional es una dermatosis rara, que se presenta durante el embarazo. Se caracteriza por una respuesta autoinmune contra las proteínas de los hemidesmosomas, que genera un clivaje entre la epidermis y la dermis tanto de la piel como de las mucosas. Clínicamente, presenta prurito intens...

Rastreamento e diagnóstico de diabetes mellitus gestacional no Brasil

Femina; 47 (11), 2019
Em primeiro de agosto de 2016, considerando-se a relevância do Diabetes Mellitus Gestacional (DMG), tanto por sua prevalência como pelas consequências para o binômio materno-fetal em curto e em longo prazo, foi realizado, em São Paulo, um fórum de discussão sobre o tema, com o objetivo de definir ...

d-GDM: A mobile diagnostic decision support system for gestational diabetes

ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the study is to describe a portable and convenient software to facilitate the diagnostics of gestational (GDM) and pre-gestational diabetes (PGDM). Materials and methods An open source software, d-GDM, was developed in Java. The integrated development environment Android...

Profile of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus at increased risk for large for gestational age newborns

Abstract Objective Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with a higher risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality, and its main complication is the occurrence of large for gestational age (LGA) newborns. The present study aims to characterize pregnant women with GDM and to identify factors a...

Prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus in the first trimester: comparison of maternal fetuin-A, N-terminal proatrial natriuretic peptide, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, and fasting glucose levels

ABSTRACT Objective We investigated the utility of maternal fetuin-A, N-terminal proatrial natriuretic peptide (pro-ANP), high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), and fasting glucose levels at 11-14 gestation weeks for predicting pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Subj...

Diabetes gestacional: implementación de una guía para su detección en la atención primaria de salud

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (2), 2019
Background: Gestational diabetes (GD) impacts maternal and fetal morbidity. In 2012, the World Diabetes Foundation provided financing project in Barranquilla (Colombia), aimed to implement a clinical guide for the diagnosis and treatment of this condition. Aim: To estimate the adherence of the guide in ...

TeleCondutas: diabetes e gestação
TeleGuides: diabetes and gestation

Os quadros hiperglicêmicos que são diagnosticados na gravidez são classificados pela Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) em duas categorias: 1) “Diabetes Mellitus (DM) na gestação”: hiperglicemia compatível com DM fora na gestação, mas que o diagnóstico é feito na gestação (overt Diabet...

Serum nesfatin-1 levels are decreased in pregnant women newly diagnosed with gestational diabetes

ABSTRACT Objective To investigate serum nesfatin-1 levels at 24-28 weeks of pregnancy in women newly diagnosed with gestational diabetes and determine the association of nesfatin-1 with several metabolic parameters. Subjects and methods Forty women newly diagnosed with gestational diabetes at 24-28 w...

Serum Fluorescent Advanced Glycation End (F-AGE) products in gestational diabetes patients

ABSTRACT Objectives Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are involved in the pathogenesis and complications of diabetes mellitus (DM). Gestational DM (GDM) is characterized by increased glycemia and oxidative stress, which are factors associated with high serum AGE concentrations. The aim of this stu...