Remission of diabetes mellitus in pregnancy.
The diabetic state is usually considered to worsen as pregnancy progresses. However, the present study is a case report of an insulin-dependent pregnant diabetic needing no insulin during most of her pregnancy. A review of reported cases and possible contributing factors are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003927:Diet, Diabetic; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007328:Insulin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011254:Pregnancy in Diabetics / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous
D007328:Insulin