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Diabetes in women : adolescence, pregnancy, and menopause /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reece, E. Albert, Coustan, Donald R., Gabbe, Steven G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2004]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Diabetes Mellitus.
Diabetes, Gestational.
Pregnancy in Diabetics.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. General medical and primary care for women with diabetes
  • The history of diabetes mellitus in women
  • The rising tide of diabetes mellitus : implications for women of all ages
  • Management of diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetes care for adolescents
  • Genetics, perinatal counseling, and diabetes education
  • Preconceptional care of women with diabetes
  • Long-term care of medical complications of diabetes
  • Menopause and diabetes
  • Section II. Metabolic considerations
  • Carbohydrate, lipid, and amino acid metabolism
  • Metabolic changes during normal and diabetic pregnancies
  • Section III. The fetus and placenta
  • The placenta
  • The biology of normal and abnormal fetal growth and development
  • Congenital malformations : epidemiology, pathogenesis, and experimental methods of induction and prevention
  • Perinatal mortality and morbidity
  • Section IV. Pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes
  • Testing for gestational diabetes
  • Management of gestational diabetes
  • Interaction between pregnancy, gestational diabetes and long-term maternal outcome
  • Section V. Pregnancy complicated by pre-existing diabetes
  • Glucose evaluation and control
  • Insulin treatment of the pregnant patient with diabetes mellitus
  • Dietary management
  • Exercise in normal and diabetic pregnancies
  • Prenatal diagnosis and management of congenital malformations in pregnancies complicated by diabetes
  • Diagnosis and management of abnormal fetal growth
  • Fetal biophysical and biochemical testing
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis in pregnancy
  • Obstetric complications in diabetic pregnancies
  • Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Diabetic nephropathy
  • Diabetic neuropathy and coronary heart disease
  • Section VI. Peripartum and neonatal care
  • Delivery : timing, mode, and management
  • Postpartum management, lactation, and contraception
  • Neonatal outcome and care
  • Long-term outcome of infants of diabetic mothers