Description
This specialized medical text addresses the complex challenges of managing diabetes in pregnancy, a significant high-risk condition affecting maternal and fetal health. The book examines diagnostic criteria, classification systems, and screening protocols essential for early identification and intervention.
Authors Ryan Lee Wai Kheong, Lim Weiying, Ann Margaret Wright, Lay-Kok Tan and colleagues provide detailed clinical guidance on glycemic control, medication management, and nutritional counseling throughout pregnancy. The text explores potential complications including gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), pre-gestational diabetes, and their implications for both mother and baby.
Published by Cambridge University Press as part of their Elements in High Risk Pregnancy series, this resource combines current research with practical management strategies. It serves as an essential reference for obstetricians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, endocrinologists, and healthcare providers involved in pregnancy care.
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