title: Pregnancy complicating ambulatory patient management of diabetes.
abstract: Two groups of patients are summarized. The first group demonstrates contemporary perinatal outcome using a predominantly outpatient management plan. The second group demonstrates extension of the outpatient management using a reflectance meter for in-the-home blood glucose assessments. The financial savings of outpatient management is emphasized.
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis*; D003927:Diet, Diabetic; D005260:Female; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000191:economics; D011247:Pregnancy; D011254:Pregnancy in Diabetics / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D011934:Reagent Strips
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D007328:Insulin; D011934:Reagent Strips