Assisted conception as a potential prognostic factor predicting insulin therapy in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Azam Kouhkan (Author), Hamid Reza Baradaran (Author), Roya Hosseini (Author), Arezoo Arabipoor (Author), Ashraf Moini (Author), Reihaneh Pirjani (Author), Alireza Khajavi (Author), Mohammad E. Khamseh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Advanced maternal age, family history of diabetes, pre-gestational obesity, increased level of HbA1c, history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), and poor pregnancy consequences are considered risk factors for antenatal insulin requirement in women with GDM. However, the role...