Is it time to screen women with history of hypertensive pregnancy disorders for diabetes?
editorial · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 23610563.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001428 and PMC identifier 3627639.
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Abstract
Thach Tran discusses a new research article on whether preeclampsia is associated with future diabetes, and discusses whether women with a history of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy should be screened for diabetes.
Medical subject headings
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Diabetes, Gestational
- Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
- Pre-Eclampsia