title: Pregnancy and complicated diabetes.
abstract: Contemporary management of the insulin-dependent pregnant diabetic is associated with perinatal outcome little different from that in the non-diabetic. Diabetic microangiopathy and its consequences continue to pose a significant threat to the welfare of the diabetic mother and her baby. Pregnancies thus complicated require specialized care by an experienced team.
authors.affiliation: University of Wales, College of Medicine, Cardiff.
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Pearson
mesh_terms: D003376:Counseling; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D003928:Diabetic Nephropathies / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011254:Pregnancy in Diabetics / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D011295:Prenatal Care; D011379:Prognosis
chemical_list: D007328:Insulin