Evaluation and Management of Infants of Diabetic Mothers
Pediatrics in Practice
English - December 10, 2017 19:01 - 5.72 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsHealth & Fitness pediatrics practice children mercy kansas city pediatric subspecialists childrens health Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The prevalence of gestational diabetes is increasing due to increasing rates of obesity. Gestational diabetes increases the chances of adverse outcomes for both the mother and infant.
In this Pediatrics in Practice podcast Jessica Brunkhorst, MD, neonatologist, reviews fetal anomalies and conditions associated with maternal diabetes, describes initial evaluation and management for infants of a diabetic mother, and discusses current recommendations regarding the management of hypoglycemia.
