Heterogeneity of fetal growth in type 1 diabetic pregnancy.

J Lepercq, Pierre Taupin, Danièle Dubois‐Laforgue, Lise Duranteau, N. Lahlou, Christian Boîtard, Paul Landais, Sylvie Hauguel‐de Mouzon, José Timsit

PubMed · 2001 · 67 citations · 5 references

Abstract

The frequency of macrosomia remains very high in infants of type 1 diabetic mothers despite a reasonable degree of glycemic control. The variability of the fetal growth response to mild hyperglycemia prompts for the identification of other factors involved in the modulation of fetal growth.

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