Early post-partum diabetes mellitus screening rates in patients with history of gestational diabetes

Kerimoglu O. S., Yalvaç E. S., Karcaaltincaba D., Kandemir O., Altinbas S. K., Dede H.

ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, vol.282, no.6, pp.613-616, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 282 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00404-009-1258-y
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.613-616
  • Keywords: Gestational diabetes mellitus, Post-partum screening, PREVALENCE, WOMEN
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Patients with history of gestational diabetes (GDM) are at high risk for developing diabetes mellitus (DM) after pregnancy. This study investigates the rate of GDM patients who received screening and the prevalence of DM in the early post-partum period.