"Diabetes, Gestational" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Diabetes mellitus induced by PREGNANCY but resolved at the end of pregnancy. It does not include previously diagnosed diabetics who become pregnant (PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS). Gestational diabetes usually develops in late pregnancy when insulin antagonistic hormones peaks leading to INSULIN RESISTANCE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; and HYPERGLYCEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D016640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.170 C18.452.394.750.448 C19.246.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Diabetes, Gestational- Diabetes, Gestational
- Diabetes, Pregnancy-Induced
- Diabetes, Pregnancy Induced
- Pregnancy-Induced Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diabetes, Gestational" by people in Profiles.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Associated with Newly Diagnosed Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 06; 17(6):754-761.
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Association between Food Deserts and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a Large Metropolitan Area. Am J Perinatol. 2021 08; 38(S 01):e39-e45.
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Maternal metabolic factors during pregnancy predict early childhood growth trajectories and obesity risk: the CANDLE Study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2019 10; 43(10):1914-1922.
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Impact of using the International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups criteria in South Auckland: prevalence, interventions and outcomes. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2015 Feb; 55(1):34-41.
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The fetal cheek-to-cheek diameter and abdominal circumference: are they correlated? Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2009 Oct; 280(4):585-8.
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Criteria for gestational diabetes: a cautionary tale. N Z Med J. 1993 Oct 13; 106(965):429-30.