Department of Cardiology, University of Lagos, Nigeria
Opinion
Monogenic Diabetes in Pregnancy: Implications for Maternal and Fetal Health
Author(s): Sokolayam Ibrahim*
Monogenic diabetes, a rare form of diabetes resulting from single-gene mutations, poses unique challenges during pregnancy. Unlike the more common forms of diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2), monogenic diabetes can present differently and requires specialized management strategies. This article explores the implications of monogenic diabetes in pregnant women, focusing on its diagnosis, management, and potential impacts on both maternal and fetal outcomes. We review current literature on the topic, discuss advances in genetic testing, and examine the importance of personalized treatment approaches... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2155-6156.10001160
