Main description:

This textbook is a comprehensive reference providing clinicians with the latest advances in the management of diabetes in pregnancy and the role of ultrasound.

Beginning with an overview of the diagnosis and basic treatment of diabetes in pregnancy, the next chapter discusses foetal behaviour in normal pregnancy and in diabetic pregnancy.

The following sections cover the role of ultrasound in diabetic pregnancy and for diabetes-related congenital anomalies. The final chapter covers diabetes and obesity in pregnancy.

Authored by recognised experts in the field, the book is further enhanced by ultrasound images and other illustrations.

Key points

Comprehensive guide to management of diabetes in pregnancy and the role of ultrasound
Examines foetal behaviour in both normal and diabetic pregnancy
Includes chapter on diabetes and obesity in pregnancy
Authored by recognised experts in the field

Contents:

Diabetes in Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Treatment
General Aspects of Diabetes in Pregnancy
Fetal Behavior in Normal Pregnancy and Diabetic Pregnancy
Overview of the Role of Ultrasound in Management of Diabetic Pregnancy
Obstetric Ultrasound for Diabetes-Related Congenital Anomalies
Offspring of Diabetic Mother
Artificial Maturation of Fetus in All Kinds of Diabetes
Diabetes and Obesity in Pregnancy