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Title

The diabetes in pregnancy dilemma : leading change with proven solutions / edited by Oded Langer.

Publication

Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, Inc., [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

Langer, Oded.

Description

xii, 720 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Diabetes in pregnancy
• Pregnancy in Diabetics > nursing
• Obstetric Nursing

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : a historical perspective -- Diabetes mellitus : from antiquity to the 21st century / Oded Langer and Nieli Langer -- 1. Epidemiology of diabetes in pregnancy / Roger Mazze -- 2. Ethical issues and decision making in the management of diabetes in pregnancy / Frank A. Chervenak and Laurence B. McCullough -- 3. Evidence-based medical practice : what it is and what it is not / Oded Langer and Nieli Langer -- 4. Pharmacotherapy for diabetes in pregnancy : critical review of fetal safety / Gideon Koren, Denice Feig, Eran Kozer, Sheryl Gutzin, Rada Boskovic and Facundo Garcia-Bournissen -- 5. Diabetes and related metabolic states and the placenta / Carolyn M. Salafia and Adrian K. Charles -- 6. Metabolic and hormonal changes in normal and diabetic pregnancies / Yariv Yogev -- 7. Fetal macrosomia / Oded Langer -- 8. Fetal growth restriction / Ahmet Alexander Baschat -- 9. Perinatal mortality in diabetic pregnancies / Galia Oron, Yariv Yogev and Moshe Hod -- 10. The infant of the diabetic mother : short-term implications and management / Francis B. Mimouni, Galit Mimouni Sheffer and Dror Mandel -- 11. Life span outcomes for the child of the diabetic mother / David J. Pettitt -- 12. Glucose monitoring in pregnancy compromised by diabetes / Yariv Yogev -- 13. Adherence : the elusive variable in medical practice / Nieli Langer -- 14. The association between glucose thresholds and perinatal complications / Oded Langer -- 15. Medical nutrition therapy / Roger Mazze and Oded Langer -- 16. The use of insulin in diabetes in pregnancy : from the old to the new / Oded Langer -- 17. Exercise : the logical intervention for diabetes in pregnancy / Raul Artal -- 18. The genetic framework for diabetes in pregnancy / Robert Huff -- 19. Fetal testing in pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus : why, how and for whom? / Oded Langer -- 20. Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy complicated by diabetes / Frederick U. Eruo and Baha M. Sibai -- 21. Pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus / Michael Berkus and Patrick Catalano -- 22. Gestational diabetes : the consequences of not-treating / Oded Langer -- 23. Obesity in pregnancy : a sign of the times? / Oded Langer -- 24. The metabolic syndrome and long-term implications for the mother / Elizabeth Beale and Jorge H. Mestman -- 25. Screening for gestational diabetes / Oded Langer -- 26. Gestational diabetes : a diagnostic dilemma? / Oded Langer -- 27. Oral anti-diabetic agents in pregnancy : their time has come / Oded Langer -- 28. The role of polycystic ovary syndrome : management of type 2 and gestational diabetes mellitus / Daniel Stein -- 29. Preconceptional counseling for women with diabetes / Menachem Miodovnik and Barak Rosenn -- 30. Epidemiology and prenatal diagnosis of congenital malformations / Zhiyong Zhao and E. Albert Reece -- 31. Type 2 diabetes in pregnancy : a growing concern / Oded Langer -- 32. Diabetic ketoacidoses in diabetic pregnancy / Yariv Yogev, Shlomit Shalitin and Moshe Phillip -- 33. Hypoglycemia in pregnancy : the price of strict glycemic control / Barak M. Rosenn -- 34. Diabetic retinopathy / Lois Jovanovic -- 35. Diabetic nephropathy in pregnancy / Jason G. Umans and Menachem Miodovnik -- 36. Fetal lung maturation in pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes / Jeanna M. Piper -- 37. Timing and mode of delivery / Oded Langer -- 38. Management of labor : augmentation, induction and glucose control / Elly Xenakis.

ISBN

076183270X

OCLC

• 70112770
• ocm70112770
• SCSB-5247590

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries