Cardiology Department, University of Lagos, Nigeria
Short Communication
Diabetes during Pregnancy: Impacts on Maternal and Fetal Health, Pathophysiology, Risk Factors, Management, and Long-term Outcomes
Author(s): Sokolayam Ibrahim*
Diabetes during pregnancy, also known as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), is a significant public health concern affecting both maternal and fetal health. This comprehensive review examines the effects of diabetes during pregnancy, focusing on maternal and fetal outcomes, pathophysiology, risk factors, management strategies, and long-term consequences for both mother and child. Understanding the complexities of GDM is crucial for healthcare professionals to provide optimal care and improve outcomes for pregnant women with diabetes... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2155-6156.10001153